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List of works by Nikos Ntoumanis

"It's a bit more complicated than that": A broader perspective on determinants of obesity

scientific article published in January 2017

'Mum's the word': Predictors and outcomes of weight concerns in pre-adolescent and early adolescent girls.

scientific article published on 21 January 2016

'Shall We Dance'? Older Adults' Perspectives on the Feasibility of a Dance Intervention for Cognitive Function.

scientific article published on 28 December 2017

A Diary Study of Self-Compassion, Upward Social Comparisons, and Body Image-Related Outcomes.

scientific article published on 9 June 2017

A Person-Centered Analysis of Motivation for Physical Activity and Perceived Neighborhood Environment in Residents of Assisted Living Facilities

scientific article published on 02 July 2018

A Self-determination Theory approach to the study of body image concerns, self-presentation and self-perceptions in a sample of aerobic instructors

scientific article published in March 2007

A Three-Wave Longitudinal Test of Self-Determination Theory's Mediation Model of Engagement and Disaffection in Youth Sport.

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A classification of motivation and behavior change techniques used in self-determination theory-based interventions in health contexts

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A longitudinal examination of coach and peer motivational climates in youth sport: implications for moral attitudes, well-being, and behavioral investment.

scientific article published on 25 July 2011

A meta-analysis of self-determination theory-informed intervention studies in the health domain: effects on motivation, health behavior, physical, and psychological health

scientific article published on 03 February 2020

A philosophical debate on the morality of doping is interesting but beyond the scope of our meta-analysis

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A review of motivational climate in physical activity.

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A test of self-determination theory in school physical education

scientific article published in September 2005

Achievement goals, self-handicapping, and performance: a 2 x 2 achievement goal perspective

scientific article published in November 2009

Adaptation and Validation of the Psychological Need Thwarting Scale in Spanish Physical Education Teachers

scientific article published on 20 July 2015

An Internet-supported Physical Activity Intervention Delivered in Secondary Schools Located in Low Socio-economic Status Communities: Study Protocol for the Activity and Motivation in Physical Education (AMPED) Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

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An Intervention to Optimize Coach Motivational Climates and Reduce Athlete Willingness to Dope (CoachMADE): Protocol for a Cross-Cultural Cluster Randomized Control Trial.

scientific article published in January 2017

An ecological momentary assessment of lapse occurrences in dieters.

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An internet-supported school physical activity intervention in low socioeconomic status communities: results from the Activity and Motivation in Physical Education (AMPED) cluster randomised controlled trial

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An intervention to optimise coach-created motivational climates and reduce athlete willingness to dope (CoachMADE): a three-country cluster randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 11 September 2020

Assessing physiotherapists' communication skills for promoting patient autonomy for self-management: reliability and validity of the communication evaluation in rehabilitation tool.

scientific article published on 27 February 2018

Autonomy support and control in weight management: what important others do and say matters.

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Cardiorespiratory fitness levels and their association with cardiovascular profile in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional study

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Communication Skills Training for Practitioners to Increase Patient Adherence to Home-Based Rehabilitation for Chronic Low Back Pain: Results of a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial.

scientific article published on 28 March 2017

Communication style and exercise compliance in physiotherapy (CONNECT): a cluster randomized controlled trial to test a theory-based intervention to increase chronic low back pain patients' adherence to physiotherapists' recommendations: study ratio

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Comparing dichotomous and trichotomous approaches to achievement goal theory: an example using motivational regulations as outcome variables

scientific article published in September 2007

Comparison of the effects of exercise and anti-TNF treatment on cardiovascular health in rheumatoid arthritis: results from two controlled trials

scientific article published on 12 November 2018

Controlling coaching and athlete thriving in elite adolescent netballers: The buffering effect of athletes' mental toughness.

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Developing self-regulation for dietary temptations: intervention effects on physical, self-regulatory and psychological outcomes

scientific article published on 13 February 2014

Do exerciser weight status and perceived motivation predict instructors' motivation and beliefs about the exerciser? A test of motivation contagion effects

scientific article published on 24 May 2018

Does teacher evaluation based on student performance predict motivation, well-being, and ill-being?

scientific article published on 30 March 2018

Dyadic Interventions to Promote Physical Activity and Reduce Sedentary Behaviour: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Effect of a self-determination theory-based communication skills training program on physiotherapists' psychological support for their patients with chronic low back pain: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 26 November 2014

Effects of a standard provision versus an autonomy supportive exercise referral programme on physical activity, quality of life and well-being indicators: a cluster randomised controlled trial.

scientific article published on 29 January 2014

Empirical links between achievement goal theory and self-determination theory in sport

scientific article published in June 2001

Evaluating quality of implementation in physical activity interventions based on theories of motivation: current challenges and future directions

article published in 2016

Evaluation of a standard provision versus an autonomy promotive exercise referral programme: rationale and study design

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Examining exercise dependence symptomatology from a self-determination perspective

scientific article published in November 2006

Factors associated with parasympathetic activation following exercise in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional study

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Financial Incentives May Influence Health Behaviors, But Do We End Up With Less Than We Paid For? A Self-determination Theory Perspective

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Fostering autonomous motivation, physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness in rheumatoid arthritis: protocol and rationale for a randomised control trial

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Goal motives and multiple-goal striving in sport and academia: A person-centered investigation of goal motives and inter-goal relations

scientific article published on 17 March 2016

Goal striving and well-being in sport: the role of contextual and personal motivation

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Holding on to the Goal or Letting It Go and Moving On? A Tripartite Model of Goal Striving

I am the chosen one: Narcissism in the backdrop of self-determination theory

scientific article published on 17 July 2018

In the beginning: role of autonomy support on the motivation, mental health and intentions of participants entering an exercise referral scheme

scientific article published in June 2011

Intrinsic motivation in two exercise interventions: Associations with fitness and body composition

scientific article published on 21 September 2015

Is sport an untapped resource for recovery from first episode psychosis? A narrative review and call to action

scientific article published on 24 July 2018

Linking Coach Interpersonal Style With Athlete Doping Intentions and Doping Use: A Prospective Study.

scientific article published on 11 September 2017

Linking Narcissism, Motivation, and Doping Attitudes in Sport: A Multilevel Investigation Involving Coaches and Athletes.

scientific article published on 11 November 2016

Longitudinal associations between exercise identity and exercise motivation: A multilevel growth curve model approach.

scientific article published on 25 July 2017

Measuring the positive psychological well-being of people with rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional validation of the subjective vitality scale

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Mental toughness in sport: motivational antecedents and associations with performance and psychological health.

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Motivation-related predictors of physical activity engagement and vitality in rheumatoid arthritis patients.

scientific article published on July 2015

Motivational climate, goal orientation, perceived sport ability, and enjoyment within Finnish junior ice hockey players

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Multiple-goal management: an examination of simultaneous pursuit of a weight-loss goal with another goal

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Narcissism and coach interpersonal style: A self-determination theory perspective.

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

Narcissism, beliefs about controlling interpersonal style, and moral disengagement in sport coaches

On passion and moral behavior in achievement settings: The mediating role of pride

On passion and sports fans: a look at football

scientific article published in October 2008

Perceived Barriers, Facilitators and Benefits for Regular Physical Activity and Exercise in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Review of the Literature

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Perceived coach-created and peer-created motivational climates and their associations with team cohesion and athlete satisfaction: evidence from a longitudinal study.

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Perceptions of Group-Based Walks and Strategies to Inform the Development of an Intervention in Retirement Villages: Perspectives of Residents and Village Managers

scientific article published on 27 September 2016

Perceptions of coach doping confrontation efficacy and athlete susceptibility to intentional and inadvertent doping

scientific article published on 22 June 2019

Personal and psychosocial predictors of doping use in physical activity settings: a meta-analysis

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Physical Activity in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease: Challenges in Measurement and Motivation.

scientific article published in October 2017

Predicting motivational regulations in physical education: the interplay between dispositional goal orientations, motivational climate and perceived competence

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Predicting psychological needs and well-being of individuals engaging in weight management: the role of important others.

scientific article published on 28 May 2013

Preventing occupational injury among police officers: does motivation matter?

scientific article published on 20 June 2017

Prioritizing Intentions on the Margins: Effects of Marginally Higher Prioritization Strategies on Physical Activity Participation

scientific article published on 13 October 2016

Profiles of Physical Function, Physical Activity, and Sedentary Behavior and their Associations with Mental Health in Residents of Assisted Living Facilities.

scientific article published on March 2017

Profiles of adversity and resilience resources: A latent class analysis of two samples

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Protocol for a gender-sensitised weight loss and healthy living programme for overweight and obese men delivered in Australian football league settings (Aussie-FIT): A feasibility and pilot randomised controlled trial

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Protocol for the residents in action pilot cluster randomised controlled trial (RiAT): evaluating a behaviour change intervention to promote walking, reduce sitting and improve mental health in physically inactive older adults in retirement villages

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Psychological and behavioural factors of unintentional doping: A preliminary systematic review

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Psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the Controlling Coach Behaviors Scale in the sport context.

scientific article published in August 2014

Qualitative investigation of perceived barriers to and enablers of sport participation for young people with first episode psychosis

scientific article published on 04 July 2019

Relationships between changes in self-reported physical activity, sedentary behaviour and health during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in France and Switzerland

scientific article published on 29 October 2020

Self-Compassion and Need Frustration Moderate the Effects of Upward Appearance Comparisons on Body Image Discrepancies

scientific article published on 04 February 2020

Self-Determination Theory Applied to Health Contexts: A Meta-Analysis

scientific article published in July 2012

Self-Regulatory Responses to Unattainable Goals: The Role of Goal Motives

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Self-determination theory and diminished functioning: the role of interpersonal control and psychological need thwarting.

scientific article published on 23 June 2011

Setting performance and learning goals is useful for active and inactive individuals, if goals are personalized and flexible: commentary on Swann et al. (2020)

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Stirring the motivational soup: within-person latent profiles of motivation in exercise

scientific article published on 14 January 2017

Subjective and objective levels of physical activity and their association with cardiorespiratory fitness in rheumatoid arthritis patients

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Testing a model of antecedents and consequences of defensive pessimism and self-handicapping in school physical education

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The Coach-Athlete Relationship Questionnaire (CART-Q): development and initial validation

scientific article published in August 2004

The Impact of Agentic and Communal Exercise Messages on Individuals' Exercise Class Attitudes, Self-Efficacy Beliefs, and Intention to Attend.

scientific article published on 8 February 2018

The Need-Relevant Instructor Behaviors Scale: Development and Initial Validation

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The Role of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in Predicting Daily Pain and Fatigue in Older Adults: a Diary Study

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The development and validation of the Interpersonal Support in Physical Activity Consultations Observational Tool

scientific article published on 9 December 2014

The effect of an intervention to improve newly qualified teachers’ interpersonal style, students motivation and psychological need satisfaction in sport-based physical education

The effects of training group exercise class instructors to adopt a motivationally adaptive communication style

scientific article published on 10 June 2016

The goose is (half) cooked: a consideration of the mechanisms and interpersonal context is needed to elucidate the effects of personal financial incentives on health behaviour.

scientific article published in February 2014

The relation between student motivation and student grades in physical education: A 3-year investigation

scientific article published on 16 January 2014

The role of motivation to eat in the prediction of weight control behaviors in female and male adolescents.

scientific article published on 29 March 2009

The role of the athletes' entourage on attitudes to doping

scientific article published on 31 July 2019

The two sides of goal intentions: Intention self-concordance and intention strength as predictors of physical activity.

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Typologies of Greek inactive older adults based on reasons for abstaining from exercise and conditions for change

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Understanding the coping process from a self-determination theory perspective

scientific article published on 11 September 2008

Unhealthy weight control behaviours in adolescent girls: a process model based on self-determination theory.

scientific article published in June 2010

Weight maintenance: self-regulatory factors underpinning success and failure

scientific article published on 14 June 2013

What if it really was an accident? The psychology of unintentional doping

scientific article published on 21 September 2015

When the going gets tough: the "why" of goal striving matters

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