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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doaj-5f8c0fef4308422290c6cc686d5838e52020-11-24T23:03:48ZengMDPI AGApplied Sciences2076-34172018-12-019111510.3390/app9010115app9010115Role of Need-Supportive Family Behaviours on Purpose in Life and Depressive Feelings of French Older People: A Self-Determination Theory PerspectiveGuillaume Martinent0Claude Ferrand1Esteban Humblot2Alexis Bauvineau3Manon Noisiez4Laboratory of Vulnerabilities and Innovation in Sport (EA 7428), Interdisciplinary Research Confederation in Sport (FED 4272), University of Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Univ Lyon, 69100 Lyon, FranceResearch Team of Psychology of Ages of Life (EA 2114), University François Rabelais, 37000 Tours, FranceLaboratory of Vulnerabilities and Innovation in Sport (EA 7428), Interdisciplinary Research Confederation in Sport (FED 4272), University of Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Univ Lyon, 69100 Lyon, FranceResearch Team of Psychology of Ages of Life (EA 2114), University François Rabelais, 37000 Tours, FranceLaboratory of Vulnerabilities and Innovation in Sport (EA 7428), Interdisciplinary Research Confederation in Sport (FED 4272), University of Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Univ Lyon, 69100 Lyon, FranceGrounded 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 used a partial least squares path modelling approach among 118 older people living at home (Mage = 74.42 + 8.96). Results showed that: (1) Availability of social support and family support for competence negatively predicted BPN frustration significantly; (2) family support for autonomy and competence positively predicted BPN satisfaction significantly; (3) BPN satisfaction for competence positively predicted purpose in life significantly; and (4) BPN frustration for competence and relatedness positively predicted depressive feelings significantly and negatively predicted purpose in life significantly. This study provided evidence for broadening the concept of social support by taking into account need-supportive family behaviours when one wants to study well- and ill-being in older people.http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/1/115need-supportive family behavioursself-determination theorysocial supportwell- and ill-beingolder people |
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Guillaume Martinent Claude Ferrand Esteban Humblot Alexis Bauvineau Manon Noisiez Role of Need-Supportive Family Behaviours on Purpose in Life and Depressive Feelings of French Older People: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective Applied Sciences need-supportive family behaviours self-determination theory social support well- and ill-being older people |
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Guillaume Martinent Claude Ferrand Esteban Humblot Alexis Bauvineau Manon Noisiez |
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Guillaume Martinent |
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Role of Need-Supportive Family Behaviours on Purpose in Life and Depressive Feelings of French Older People: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective |
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Role of Need-Supportive Family Behaviours on Purpose in Life and Depressive Feelings of French Older People: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective |
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Role of Need-Supportive Family Behaviours on Purpose in Life and Depressive Feelings of French Older People: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective |
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Role of Need-Supportive Family Behaviours on Purpose in Life and Depressive Feelings of French Older People: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective |
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Role of Need-Supportive Family Behaviours on Purpose in Life and Depressive Feelings of French Older People: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective |
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role of need-supportive family behaviours on purpose in life and depressive feelings of french older people: a self-determination theory perspective |
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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 used a partial least squares path modelling approach among 118 older people living at home (Mage = 74.42 + 8.96). Results showed that: (1) Availability of social support and family support for competence negatively predicted BPN frustration significantly; (2) family support for autonomy and competence positively predicted BPN satisfaction significantly; (3) BPN satisfaction for competence positively predicted purpose in life significantly; and (4) BPN frustration for competence and relatedness positively predicted depressive feelings significantly and negatively predicted purpose in life significantly. This study provided evidence for broadening the concept of social support by taking into account need-supportive family behaviours when one wants to study well- and ill-being in older people. |
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need-supportive family behaviours self-determination theory social support well- and ill-being older people |
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