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  • Examination of adolescents' sources of subjective task value in sport

    Creator:
    Stuart, Moira E.
    Abstract:
    Sport is an avenue for children and adolescents to improve physical skills as well as enhance their psycho-social development. Despite the benefits of sport, numerous children and adolescents choose not to be physically active. Consequently, several investigators have sought to determine why some children choose to participate in sport, while...
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    Dissertation
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    ) Chapter Page 4 RESULTS 34 Self-identified Sources 34 With-in Level Analyses 35 Intrinsic Value

  • An examination of the relationship among TARGET structures, team motivational climate, and achievement goal orientation

    Creator:
    Becker, Susan L.
    Abstract:
    Current research on sport motivation has focused primarily on goal perspective approaches in an attempt to understand behavior in achievement situations (Ames, 1984; Nicholls, 1984). According to Nicholls' (1984) theory, the achievement goal orientation an individual develops may be influenced by both individual differences and situational factors. Relative to situational...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    , achievement behavior is defined "as that behavior in which the goal is to develop or demonstrate--to self