Self-Determination of Contextual Motivation, Inter-Context Dynamics and Adolescents' Patterns of Sport Participation over Time
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Objectives: Previous studies have shown the heuristic qualities of self-determination theory constructs to predict sport persistence. The purpose of this study was to extend these researches by focusing on the conflicting or instrumental relationship between sport and other life contexts (i.e., school and friendship) to enhance the understanding of this phenomenon. Design: A correlational longitudinal field design was used, including two data collections
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