Motivation and exercise dependence: A study based on self-determination theory

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 318-329

  González Cutre, David ^a   Sicilia, Álvaro ^b  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Basic psychological needs; Motivational climate; Physical activity; Self determined motivation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85008815022     PISSN: 02701367     EISSN: 21683824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02701367.2012.10599863     Document Type: Article

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