Achievement motivation and intraindividual affective variability during competence pursuits: A round of golf as a multilevel data structure

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 472-481

  Schantz, Lindsey H ^a   Conroy, David E ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Approach; Avoidance; Emotion; Mood; Motives; Need for achievement; Sport

Indexed keywords

EID: 64949136376     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: 10957251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrp.2009.02.002     Document Type: Article

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