Students' Motivational Profiles and Achievement Outcomes in Physical Education: A Self-Determination Perspective

Journal of Educational Psychology

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 688-701

  Boiché, Julie C S ^a   Sarrazin, Philippe G ^a   Grouzet, Frederick M E ^b   Pelletier, Luc G ^c   Chanal, Julien P ^a  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

achievement; motivational profile; self determination theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 50849088366     PISSN: 00220663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-0663.100.3.688     Document Type: Article

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