The role of enjoyment and motivational climate in relation to the personal development of team sport athletes

Sport Psychologist

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 32-46

  MacDonald, Dany J ^a   Côté, Jean ^a   Eys, Mark ^b   Deakin, Janice ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 79956261618     PISSN: 08884781     EISSN: 15432793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/tsp.25.1.32     Document Type: Article

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