Peers' influence on exercise enjoyment: A self-determination theory approach

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 23-31

  Moreno Murcia, Juan Antonio ^a   López De San Román, Maria ^a   Martínez Galindo, Celestina ^a   Alonso, Néstor ^a   González Cutre, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Basic psychological needs; Enjoyment; Motivation; Peer group

Indexed keywords

EID: 40749138709     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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