Psychological Need Satisfaction, Personal Well-Being, and Ecological Sustainability

By T. Kasser. 2009

165 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Social Psychology

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In Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

1. Cody R. DeHaan
2. Laura Wray‐Lake
3. Kasey Lloyd
4. W. Pennington
5. Richard M. Ryan
6. Kirk Warren Brown
7. Edward L. Deci
8. Maarten Vansteenkiste

In Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

1. Blanca Fraijo-Sing
2. V. Corral-Verdugo
3. C. Tapia-Fonllem
4. Kasey Lloyd
5. W. Pennington
6. Richard M. Ryan

In Social Psychology

1. Cody R. DeHaan
2. Laura Wray‐Lake
3. J. Shubert
4. Kasey Lloyd
5. W. Pennington
6. Blanca Fraijo-Sing
7. V. Corral-Verdugo
8. C. Tapia-Fonllem

Citations in the corpus

• The Voluntary Simplicity Movement: A multi-national survey analysis in theoretical context (2012, unknown): “Once it is acknowledged that the Simplicity Movement is motivated by diverse array of issues (including ‘ethically based’ ones), the fact that simpler lifestyles can also be described as a means to ‘leisure expansion’ or as a form of ‘alternative hedonism’ (i.e. low consumption pleasure seeking), se”
• Towards a Theory of Minimalism and Wellbeing (2020, background): “…the current study align with the limited research examining lowconsumption lifestyles and behaviours which have generally found that people who engage in such actions have higher levels of personal wellbeing (Boujbel and D’Astous 2012; Brown and Kasser 2005; Kasser 2009, 2011; Rich et al. 2017a).”
• Happiness as Correlate of Sustainable Behavior: A Study of Pro-Ecological, Frugal, Equitable and Altruistic Actions That Promote Subjective Wellbeing (2011, background): “Therefore, happiness is a separate positive consequence of sustainability that should be considered when analyzing the repercussions of people’s proenvironmental behavior (Gardner & Prugh, 2008), and this psychological state can be considered an “autonomous” or intrinsic consequence of being sustain”
• Examining links from civic engagement to daily well-being from a self-determination theory perspective (2019, background): “Pro-environmental behaviors are theorized to enhance well-being (Kasser, 2009; Venhoeven, Bolderdijk, & Steg, 2013), and cross-sectional evidence revealed a positive correlation between pro-environmental behaviors and happiness, life satisfaction, and positive affect (Brown & Kasser, 2005).”
• Explaining the Paradox: How Pro-Environmental Behaviour can both Thwart and Foster Well-Being (2013, unknown): “One of the arguments that is used to explain why pro-environmental action would bring more hedonic well-being is that pro-environmental behaviour leads to better environmental conditions, and people can live a more comfortable life under better environmental conditions [47,48].”