On the dynamic relationships between contextual (or general) and situational (or state) motivation toward exercise and physical activity: A longitudinal test of the top-down and bottom-up hypothesis

International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 147-168

  Lavigne, Geneviève L ^a   Hauw, Nicolas ^b   Vallerand, Robert J ^a   Brunel, Philippe ^c   Blanchard, Céline ^d   Cadorette, Isabelle ^e   Angot, Christophe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE L'OUEST   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Hierarchical model; Mastery motivational climate; Recursive effect; Self determined motivation; Top down effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649442502     PISSN: 1612197X     EISSN: 1557251X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1612197X.2009.9671897     Document Type: Article

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