Achievement goals, beliefs about the causes of success and reported emotion in post-16 physical education

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 213-219

  Spray, Christopher M ^a   Biddle, Stuart J H ^b   Fox, Kenneth R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Achievement goals; Adolescents; Motivation; Physical education

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; APTITUDE; ARTICLE; BOREDOM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; RECUMBENCY; STUDENT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BOREDOM; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING;

EID: 0032920133     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026404199366118     Document Type: Article

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