The bright and dark side of autonomy: How autonomy support and thwarting relate to student motivation and academic functioning

According to Self-Determination Theory, autonomy support is essential in fostering optimal learning, growth, and functioning in students across all levels. In contrast, autonomy thwarting is associated with student malfunctioning. The purpose of the current study was to investigate the relationship...

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Main Authors: Marius O. Johansen, Sigrunn Eliassen, Lucas M. Jeno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Education
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feduc.2023.1153647/full