Table 8.
Interpreted within-person associations between pre-work states (well-being/attitudes) and daily basic psychological needs.
| Pre-work state | Article | Autonomy | Competence | Relatedness | Need satisfaction | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive factors | ||||||
| 1 | Work engagement/ energy (before work) | 5, 14, 16 | Medium* | Small to Medium* | Small* | Small* |
| 2 | Positive affect (before work) | 7 | – | – | – | Small* |
| Negative factors | ||||||
| 1 | Fatigue (before work) | 16 | – | – | – | (Small) |
| 2 | Anxiety (before work) | 5 | – | (Small) | – | – |
| 3. | Negative affect (before work) | 7 | – | – | – | (Small) |
*,
statistically significant; –, variables not measured; effect sizes, small (±0.1 to ±0.29); medium (±0.30 to ±0.49); large (±0.50 to ±1.00); brackets, negative associations; bolded variables, measured before basic psychological needs. The Article column refers to the study from which the finding was derived. Refer to Table 2 to identify the study referred to.