RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PHYSICAL EDUCATION STUDENTS' MOTIVATIONAL PROFILES, ENJOYMENT, STATE ANXIETY, AND SELF-REPORTED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

The purpose of this study was to analyze motivational profiles based on the self-determination theory (Deci and Ryan, 2000) and how these profiles are related to physical education students' enjoyment, state anxiety, and physical activity. The participants, 429 sixth grade students (girls = 216...

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Main Authors: Sami Yli-Piipari, Anthony Watt, Timo Jaakkola, Jarmo Liukkonen, Jari-Erik Nurmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Uludag 2009-09-01
Series:Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jssm.org/vol8/n3/3/v8n3-3text.php