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Developing Who I Am: A Self-Determination Theory Approach to the Establishment of Healthy Identities
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Direct linkLa Guardia, Jennifer G. – Educational Psychologist, 2009
According to traditional theories of identity development, exploration of one's potentials and commitment to a coherent set of values, goals, and behaviors are important to healthy identity development. In this article, I examine how the Self-determination Theory framework provides an understanding of motivational processes that influence these…
Descriptors: Psychological Needs, Self Concept, High Stakes Tests, Self Determination
