Health policies can impact citizens’ psychological needs and mental health: Evidence from covid-safe health certifications

Joachim Waterschoot, Vincent Yzerbyt, Sofie Morbée, Richard M. Ryan, Maarten Vansteenkiste

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DOI: 10.1177/13591053261497889
Published: 2026-10-28
Container: Journal of Health Psychology
Publisher: SAGE Publications
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@article{allodium:10.1177/13591053261497889,
  title = {Health policies can impact citizens’ psychological needs and mental health: Evidence from covid-safe health certifications},
  author = {Joachim Waterschoot and Vincent Yzerbyt and Sofie Morbée and Richard M. Ryan and Maarten Vansteenkiste},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of Health Psychology},
  doi = {10.1177/13591053261497889},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1177/13591053261497889}
}

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TI  - Health policies can impact citizens’ psychological needs and mental health: Evidence from covid-safe health certifications
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AU  - Maarten Vansteenkiste
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Waterschoot, J., Yzerbyt, V., Morbée, S., Ryan, R. M., & Vansteenkiste, M. (2026). Health policies can impact citizens’ psychological needs and mental health: Evidence from covid-safe health certifications. Journal of Health Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1177/13591053261497889

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