Autonomy can support affect regulation during illness and in health

Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Pages: 31 - 37
Published: Jul 31, 2018
Abstract
The benefits of autonomy to self-regulation, health, and well-being are well established. However, relatively few studies have investigated how autonomy might influence affect regulation. In this commentary, we argue that autonomy is an important motivational factor that interacts with affect regulation and may be particularly relevant in health contexts, such as cancer, that can limit individual autonomy. We describe the relationship between...
Paper Details
Title
Autonomy can support affect regulation during illness and in health
Published Date
Jul 31, 2018
Volume
25
Issue
1
Pages
31 - 37
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