Finally having the time to read the book you bought to help you write the article you submitted two years ago

Several of my colleagues just published an interesting study on brain activity patterns linked to physical activity and sedentary behavior in adults (bravo Dr. Peter A. Hall... and excuse me for possibly oversimplifying the main take-home here). During a 6-month trial, researchers

We are recruting a postdoc for our large scale longitudinal study SpedAims cohort. Great opportunities for the right person interested in QM,language, reading, math or beh problems. Norwegian skills not a prerequisite Please share😊 jobbnorge.no/en/available-j…

Vi har skrevet en kronikk, ledet an av @KvernenesMonika, hvor vi advarer mot det nye forslaget om ansettelse og opprykk. Spesielt med hensyn den utdanningsfaglige kompetansen: khrono.no/et-horingsfors…

#FridayFeature Test anxiety exists regardless of whether high stakes are involved. And this feeling intensifies when students feel that their competence is being hindered. selfdeterminationtheory.org/wp-content/upl…

NEW meta-analysis (N = 443,556) confirms supporting autonomy, competence & relatedness boosts motivation, well-being & performance. The study also verifies an additive impact of competence and relatedness support and different sources of support. ow.ly/417650RozM2

38 years ago a woman in Coventry sent a letter to some scientists. That letter went on to be the most important in Alzheimer's research. Last year, I met Carol Jennings, who wrote it. 1/ thetimes.co.uk/article/e78c47…

I keep seeing this paper doing the rounds, and a lot of people are taking it as evidence to support smartphone bans. But there's something about it that I can't quite get my head around. More than half of the schools in the study didn't actually ban smartphones...

Population motivation predicts COVID hospitalization rates. An application of #selfdeterminationtheory at a large, national scale. selfdeterminationtheory.org/wp-content/upl…

Just listened, fantastic episode and really interesting! Much to learn about this intriguing topic

I'm super excited to share this new paper with Elliot Berkman! Expanding on an exciting new generation of research on self-control (SC), we discuss how SC is a dynamic process and that contextual factors (eg., motivation) can shape the regulation process. osf.io/preprints/psya…

It's shocking how widely accepted Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is in both the psych field & public consciousness… 70 years after its inception… Given the little empirical support it actually has. Here's what his then student Elliot Aronson had to say about his theory:🧵

New pub: my first per-registered qualitative study is open access and available here: Student teachers′ basic psychological needs and motivation underlie th... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…