Motivational determinants of flow: Contributions from self-determination theory

Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 139, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 355-368

  Kowal, John ^a   Fortier, Michelle S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

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EID: 0033411117     PISSN: 00224545     EISSN: 19401183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224549909598391     Document Type: Article

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