The Relationship between Psychological Needs, Self-Determined Motivation, Exercise Attitudes, and Physical Fitness

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2373-2392

  Wilson, Philip M ^a,b   Rodgers, Wendy M ^a   Blanchard, Chris M ^a   Gessell, Joanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 1042302948     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2003.tb01890.x     Document Type: Article

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