Goal priming and self-efficacy: Independent contributions to motor performance

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 383-391

  Legal, Jean Baptiste ^a   Meyer, Thierry ^a  

^a Dept de Psychologie ^*  (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSCIOUSNESS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MOTIVATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SELF CONCEPT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

CONSCIOUSNESS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GOALS; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; MOTOR SKILLS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SELF EFFICACY; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 67649848215     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: 00315125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PMS.108.2.383-391     Document Type: Article

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