Chinese-translated Behavioral Regulation in Exercise Questionnaire-2: Evidence from university students in the Mainland and Hong Kong of China

Journal of Sport and Health Science

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 228-234

  Liu, Jing Dong ^a   Chung, Pak Kwong ^a   Zhang, Chun Qing ^a   Si, Gangyan ^b  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b THE EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Behavioral regulation; Chinese; Motivation; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CHINESE; CHINESE TRANSLATED BEHAVIORAL REGULATION IN EXERCISE QUESTIONNAIRE 2; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; EXERCISE; FACTORIAL VALIDITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; INTERNAL RELIABILITY; MALE; NOMOLOGICAL VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; UNIVERSITY STUDENT; VALIDITY;

EID: 85006230868     PISSN: 20952546     EISSN: 22132961     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jshs.2014.03.017     Document Type: Article

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