The Relation of Goal Orientations to Physical Activity in Physical Education

European Physical Education Review

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 177-188

  Tzetzis, George ^a   Goudas, Marios ^b   Kourtessis, Thomas ^c   Zisi, Vaso ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^c DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

CSA; goal orientation; objective measure; physical activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993683862     PISSN: 1356336X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1356336X020082004     Document Type: Article

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