Save the Date! 🗓️ Join us for the 9th International Self-Determination Theory Conference in Geneva, July 1-4, 2026! #SDT2026 #SelfDeterminationTheory https://lnkd.in/eP_DNydP
Center for Self-Determination Theory (CSDT)
Research Services
Celebration, FL 3,178 followers
CSDT is a non-profit organization focused on advancing Self-Determination Theory research and applications
About us
The Center for Self-Determination Theory (CSDT) is a nonprofit educational and scientific organization based in Celebration, FL. Our mission is to advance Self-Determination Theory by supporting and disseminating in-depth research and the theory's philosophy and practices. Did you know? Self-Determination Theory (SDT) is a leading scientific theory of motivation worldwide. With over tens of thousands of published research studies and papers using SDT, it is the most well-validated behavioral science model in the world, with decades of applied experience in health care (including disease management, medication adherence, and lifestyle health), education (with numerous school interventions), the workplace and organizations, psychotherapy, sports, and the virtual world. Join us: Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/selfdeterminationtheory/
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http://www.selfdeterminationtheory.org
External link for Center for Self-Determination Theory (CSDT)
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- Research Services
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Celebration, FL
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2015
- Specialties
- Motivational Research, Behavioral Change, Metrics, Education, and Psychology
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215 Celebration Place
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Celebration, FL 34747, US
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Rochester, NY 14627, US
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Employees at Center for Self-Determination Theory (CSDT)
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Nikos Ntoumanis
Professor of Motivation Science at the DRIVEN Centre (IOB)
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Alexios Arvanitis
Associate Professor of Social Psychology at University of Crete
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Arlen Moller
Associate Professor of Behavioral Science at Illinois Institute of Technology | Health Behavior Change | Health Communication | Digital Health |…
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Shannon Hoefen Cerasoli
Director at the Center for Self-Determination Theory
Updates
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🚀 Star Trek meets psychology! Discover how Star Trek’s “I Borg” illustrates #SelfDeterminationTheory's core principles—autonomy, competence, and relatedness—and their universal importance to well-being. https://lnkd.in/eS45M98A
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Childhood trauma can leave lasting scars, but satisfying basic psychological needs may provide a better path forward. This week's #FridayFeature shows how needs and emotion regulation mediate trauma’s effects, offering insights for healing and intervention. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eQzvJ-gR
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🎶Practice makes perfect…when fueled by autonomy! Discover how autonomy-supportive teaching motivates music students and improves practice quality in this #FridayFeature study. https://lnkd.in/e5N7zgG6"
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"Stop feeling guilty if you want to be acknowledged for what you do" - it can satisfy your needs. https://lnkd.in/e-T53ww4
Council Post: The Art Of Earning Recognition Without Self-Promotion
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🎖️🚔 Another week, another systematic review! This #FridayFeature highlights the first-ever overview of #SelfDeterminationTheory in military and police settings. See how SDT can foster engagement, reduce burnout, and drive organizational success. https://lnkd.in/d3d6KyQf
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🩺 #FridayFeature: What sustains clinical educators’ drive to teach? A systematic review reveals that cultivating autonomous motivation helps boost satisfaction and retention in healthcare education. Explore how SDT sheds light on sustaining the drive to teach: https://lnkd.in/ec_TcyDa
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New insights on student motivation! Using an innovative 'Bass Ackward' approach, this study uncovers motivational facets, illuminating SDT's autonomy continuum. Discover what drives students to engage. #FridayFeature https://lnkd.in/ePtCvKDu
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Change happens all the time in organizations, but how can we make it better? This #FridayFeature highlights a #SelfDeterminationTheory model connecting change management practices with the psychology of behavior change, offering fresh insights for sustainable transformation. Dive into the research: https://lnkd.in/eJ8gxxit
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🔍 New SDT Meta-Analysis on Parenting and Children's Goals. This study highlights how parental values shape children’s intrinsic and extrinsic goals, potentially impacting their well-being over time. 🌱💡 https://lnkd.in/e2rcpV4T
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