Interpersonal and intrapersonal factors associated with autonomous motivation in adolescents' after-school activities

Journal of Early Adolescence

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 369-394

  Beiswenger, Krista L ^a,b   Grolnick, Wendy S ^b  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

After school activities; Autonomy relatedness; Peer relationships; Well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952208199     PISSN: 02724316     EISSN: 15525449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0272431609333298     Document Type: Article

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