Self-determination moderates the effects of perceived competence on intrinsic motivation in an exercise setting

Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 351-361

  Markland, David ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Exercise; Intrinsic motivation; Perceived competence; Self determination

Indexed keywords

EID: 22844456201     PISSN: 08952779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jsep.21.4.351     Document Type: Article

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