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The Role of Existential Concerns in the Individual’s Decisions regarding COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake: A Survey among Non-Vaccinated Italian Adults during…

2022

Recent studies have suggested that health constructs embraced by the Terror Management Theory (TMT) and the Basic Psychological Needs Theory (BPNT) may drive individuals’ COVID-19 health-related decisions. This study examines the relationships between existential concerns (ECs; within the TMT), basic psychological needs (BPNs; within the BPNT) and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy (VH), as well as the mediating role of negative attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccines. A cross-sectional survey was carried out from April to May 2021 on a sample of two hundred and eighty-seven adults (Mage = 36.04 ± 12.07; 59.9% females). Participants provided information regarding existential concerns, basic psychologica…

vaccine hesitancy; existential concerns; basic psychological needs; attitudes; COVID-19; Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine; AstraZeneca vaccinePharmacologyattitudesInfectious Diseasesexistential concernsDrug DiscoveryImmunologybasic psychological needsCOVID-19vaccine hesitancyPharmacology (medical)AstraZeneca vaccinePfizer-BioNTech vaccineVaccines
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Adaption and validation of the German version of the basic psychological needs in physical education scale

2013

It is important to understand students’ motivation regarding physical activity to investigate the global issue physical inactivity. Based on the self-determination theory (SDT: Ryan & Deci, 2002), which is one of the most important frameworks in explaining motivation, students need to be emotionally satisfied in order to put effort towards a certain goal. The Basic Psychological Needs Theory is one sub-theory of the self-determination theory, which explains that constructs of autonomy, competence, and relatedness need to be satisfied in all humans in order to increase well-being. It is important to understand students’ motivation regarding physical activity to investigate the global issue o…

validationmotivaatioliikuntakasvatusitsemäärääminenBasic Psychological Needs in Physical Education ScalenuoretSelf-Determination TheorytranslationitsemääräämisteoriaadolescentsGermanfyysinen aktiivisuusSaksa
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