Paper #1: Using Self-Determination Theory to Examine Adolescents’ Motivations to Abstain from Sex and Alcohol Sam A. Hardy (Brigham Young University) Paper #2: Does the quality of motivation matter? An examination of the relationship between goal-content, self-regulation and eating behaviours Joke Verstuyf (Ghent University), with Maarten Vansteenkiste, Bart Soenens Paper #3: Moving beyond Amotivation: Autonomous and Controlled Reasons for Non-Participation in Education Nathalie Aelterman (Ghent University), with Maarten Vansteenkiste , Bart Soenens , Leen Haerens
Developmental and personality psychologist interested in adolescent and emerging adult moral development, identity formation, religiosity, and motivation.