Role of Need-Supportive Family Behaviours on Purpose in Life and Depressive Feelings of French Older People: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective

Grounded in a self-determination theory framework, this study aimed to examine the relationships between satisfaction and frustration of basic psychological needs (BPN), need-supportive family behaviours, social support, purpose in life, and depressive feelings among older people living at home. We...

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Main Authors: Guillaume Martinent, Claude Ferrand, Esteban Humblot, Alexis Bauvineau, Manon Noisiez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/1/115