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Table 3

Parameter estimates for the three-profile model

		Profile
Variable	Univariate entropy	1 Challenged optimizers	2 Dissatisfied reactive	3 Satisfied proactive
Latent profile membership proportions		11% (n = 79)	35% (n = 256)	54% (n = 392)
		Within-profile Z-standardized means
Need for autonomy satisfaction	0.29	−1.13	−0.30	0.45
Need for competence satisfaction	0.28	0.56	−0.71	0.33
Need for relatedness satisfaction	0.29	−1.09	−0.33	0.46
Increasing resources	0.25	−0.77	−0.39	0.42
Seeking challenges	0.23	−0.42	−0.49	0.41
Reducing demands	0.14	0.46	−0.17	0.00
Optimizing demands	0.30	0.56	−0.77	0.36

		Profile
Variable	Univariate entropy	1Challenged optimizers	2Dissatisfied reactive	3Satisfied proactive
Latent profile membership proportions		11% (n = 79)	35% (n = 256)	54% (n = 392)
		Within-profile Z-standardized means
Need for autonomy satisfaction	0.29	−1.13	−0.30	0.45
Need for competence satisfaction	0.28	0.56	−0.71	0.33
Need for relatedness satisfaction	0.29	−1.09	−0.33	0.46
Increasing resources	0.25	−0.77	−0.39	0.42
Seeking challenges	0.23	−0.42	−0.49	0.41
Reducing demands	0.14	0.46	−0.17	0.00
Optimizing demands	0.30	0.56	−0.77	0.36

Note(s): For a clear interpretation of which indicator values are above or below the sample means, we used the z-standardized mean scale scores

Source(s): Authors’ own creation