Advances in motivation in sport and exercise /
Contributor(s): Roberts, Glyn C.
Publisher: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, 2001Description: x, 446 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0880118490; 9780880118491:.Subject(s): Sports -- Psychological aspects | Exercise -- Psychological aspects | Social perceptionDDC classification: 796.01Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-415) and index.
Understanding the dynamics of motivation in physical activity: the influence of achievement goals on motivational processes / Glyn C. Roberts -- The development of motivation in children / Mary D. Fry -- Enhancing young people's motivation in youth sport: an achievement goal approach / Darren C. Treasure -- Enhancing motivation in physical education / Stuart J.H. Biddle -- Achievement on goal research in sport: pushing the boundaries and clarifying some misunderstandings / Joan L. Duda -- Goal setting in sport and physical activity: tracing empirical developments and establishing conceptual direction / Howard K. Hall and Alistair W. Kerr -- Self-efficacy as a determinant and an outcome of exercise / Edward McAuley, Melissa M. Pena, and Gerald J. Jerome -- A hierarchical model of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation in sport and exercise / Robert J. Vallerand -- Perceived control: a construct that bridges theories of motivational behavior / Kimberly A. Dawson, Nancy C. Gyurcsik, S. Nicole Culos-Reed, and Lawrence R. Brawley.
In this book the author brings together 14 of the top scholars from the Untied States, Canada and Europe to create a text that includes the most comprehensive information available on motivation in sport and exercise.