On the nature and function of scoring protocols used in exercise motivation research: An empirical study of the behavioral regulation in exercise questionnaire

Psychology of Sport and Exercise

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 614-622

  Wilson, Philip M ^a   Sabiston, Catherine M ^b   Mack, Diane E ^a   Blanchard, Chris M ^c  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Construct validation; Instrumentation; Measurement; Motivation; Organismic Integration Theory; Self determination theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860385433     PISSN: 14690292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2012.03.009     Document Type: Article

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