Testing a self-determination theory intervention for motivating tobacco cessation: supporting autonomy and competence in a clinical trial.

GC, Williams; HA, McGregor; D, Sharp; C, Levesque; RW, Kouides; RM, Ryan; EL, Deci

doi:10.1037/0278-6133.25.1.91

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Testing a self-determination theory intervention for motivating tobacco cessation: supporting autonomy and competence in a clinical trial.

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Williams GC

McGregor HA

Sharp D

Abstract

A longitudinal randomized trial tested the self-determination theory (SDT) intervention and process model of health behavior change for tobacco cessation (N = 1006). Adult smokers were recruited for a study of smokers' health and were assigned to intensive treatment or community care. Participants w...

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