Cross-cultural validation of the task and ego orientation in sport questionnaire

Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 392-407

  Li, Fuzhong ^a   Harmer, Peter ^b   Chi, Likang ^c   Vongjaturapat, Naruepon ^c  

^a OREGON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Confirmatory factor analysis; Cross cultural comparisons; Goal orientation; Metric invariance

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030300402     PISSN: 08952779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jsep.18.4.392     Document Type: Article

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