Self-determined motivation in Dental Education: Are we supporting autonomy or controlling behaviour?

  • César Orsini University of Glasgow.

Author Biography

César Orsini, University of Glasgow.

Editor de Journal of Oral Research.

Asesor en Metodología de la Investigación.

References

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Published
2015-04-28
How to Cite
ORSINI, César. Self-determined motivation in Dental Education: Are we supporting autonomy or controlling behaviour?. Journal of Oral Research, [S.l.], v. 4, n. 2, p. 86-87, apr. 2015. ISSN 0719-2479. Available at: <https://joralres.com/index.php/JOralRes/article/view/joralres.2015.019>. Date accessed: 04 may 2024. doi: https://doi.org/10.17126/joralres.2015.019.
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Letters to the Editor