| Motivational predictors of weight loss and weight-loss maintenance. GC Williams, VM Grow, ZR Freedman, RM Ryan, EL Deci Journal of personality and social psychology 70 (1), 115, 1996 | 1936 | 1996 |
| Internalization of biopsychosocial values by medical students: a test of self-determination theory. GC Williams, EL Deci Journal of personality and social psychology 70 (4), 767, 1996 | 1662 | 1996 |
| Self-determination theory applied to health contexts: A meta-analysis JYY Ng, N Ntoumanis, C Thøgersen-Ntoumani, EL Deci, RM Ryan, ... Perspectives on Psychological Science 7 (4), 325-340, 2012 | 1278 | 2012 |
| Facilitating health behaviour change and its maintenance: Interventions based on self-determination theory RM Ryan, H Patrick, EL Deci, GC Williams The European health psychologist 10 (1), 2-5, 2008 | 1226 | 2008 |
| A 30-week randomized controlled trial of high-dose tacrine in patients with Alzheimer's disease MJ Knapp, DS Knopman, PR Solomon, WW Pendlebury, CS Davis, ... Jama 271 (13), 985-991, 1994 | 1161 | 1994 |
| Supporting autonomy to motivate patients with diabetes for glucose control GC Williams, ZR Freedman, EL Deci Diabetes care 21 (10), 1644-1651, 1998 | 1003 | 1998 |
| Need satisfaction and the self-regulation of learning EL Deci, RM Ryan, GC Williams Learning and individual differences 8 (3), 165-183, 1996 | 885 | 1996 |
| Autonomous regulation and long-term medication adherence in adult outpatients. GC Williams, GC Rodin, RM Ryan, WS Grolnick, EL Deci Health Psychology 17 (3), 269, 1998 | 733 | 1998 |
| A controlled trial of tacrine in Alzheimer's disease M Farlow, SI Gracon, LA Hershey, KW Lewis, CH Sadowsky, ... Jama 268 (18), 2523-2529, 1992 | 724 | 1992 |
| Testing a self-determination theory process model for promoting glycemic control through diabetes self-management. GC Williams, HA McGregor, A Zeldman, ZR Freedman, EL Deci Health Psychology 23 (1), 58, 2004 | 674 | 2004 |
| Extrinsic Life Goals and Health‐Risk Behaviors in Adolescents1 GC Williams, VA Hedberg, EM Cox, EL Deci Journal of applied social psychology 30 (8), 1756-1771, 2000 | 636 | 2000 |
| Testing a self-determination theory intervention for motivating tobacco cessation: supporting autonomy and competence in a clinical trial. GC Williams, HA McGregor, D Sharp, C Levesque, RW Kouides, ... Health psychology 25 (1), 91, 2006 | 623 | 2006 |
| Facilitating autonomous motivation for smoking cessation. GG Williams, M Gagné, RM Ryan, EL Deci Health psychology 21 (1), 40, 2002 | 560 | 2002 |
| Validating the theoretical structure of the Treatment Self-Regulation Questionnaire (TSRQ) across three different health behaviors CS Levesque, GC Williams, D Elliot, MA Pickering, B Bodenhamer, ... Health education research 22 (5), 691-702, 2007 | 539 | 2007 |
| Self-determination theory: its application to health behavior and complementarity with motivational interviewing H Patrick, GC Williams International Journal of behavioral nutrition and physical Activity 9 (1), 18, 2012 | 407 | 2012 |
| How self-determination theory can assist our understanding of the teaching and learning processes in medical education. AMEE guide No. 59 OTJ ten Cate, RA Kusurkar, GC Williams Medical teacher 33 (12), 961-973, 2011 | 379 | 2011 |
| Self-determination theory in the clinic: Motivating physical and mental health KM Sheldon, G Williams, T Joiner Yale University Press, 2008 | 367 | 2008 |
| A self-determination process model of physical activity adoption in the context of a randomized controlled trial MS Fortier, SN Sweet, TL O’Sullivan, GC Williams Psychology of Sport and Exercise 8 (5), 741-757, 2007 | 363 | 2007 |
| Presenting the facts about smoking to adolescents: effects of an autonomy-supportive style GC Williams, EM Cox, R Kouides, EL Deci Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine 153 (9), 959-964, 1999 | 289 | 1999 |
| The Nigerian State: political economy, state class and political system in the post-colonial era WD Graf Heinemann, 1988 | 285 | 1988 |
