Contextual influences and goal perspectives among female youth sport participants

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 47-57

  Williams, Lavon ^a  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Goal involvement; Goal orientation; Motivational climate; State anxiety

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BASEBALL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MOTIVATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPORT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; BASEBALL; CHILD; FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPORTS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032015162     PISSN: 02701367     EISSN: 21683824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02701367.1998.10607666     Document Type: Article

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