Predictive role of physical education motivation: The developmental trajectories of physical activity during grades 7–9

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 560-569

  Yli Piipari, Sami ^a   Leskinen, Esko ^b   Jaakkola, Timo ^b   Liukkonen, Jarmo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Achievement goals; Gender; Self determined motivation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT;

ADOLESCENT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 84871739267     PISSN: 02701367     EISSN: 21683824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02701367.2012.10599253     Document Type: Article

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