Both coaches and their beginning teachers (coachees) play an essential role in shaping an autonomy-supportive context. However, little research has studied how coachees’ autonomy need is co-regulated within coach-coachee dyads in educational settings. Integrating insights from interpersonal and dynamic …

Acknowledging the knowledge gaps and novel paradigms outlined above within both coaching research and practice, the PhD research aims to investigate how need-supportive coaching—rooted in Self-Determination Theory (SDT)—effectively fulfils the satisfaction of beginning teachers’ basic psychological needs …