Motivational climate, goal orientation and exercise adherence in fitness centers and personal training contexts

This study was conducted to analyze the relationships hypothesized by the Achievement Goal Theory in predicting adherence to exercise. The study participants were 405 individuals exercising in fitness centers with a mean age of 35 years (SD = 17) and 183 individuals exercising with personal trainers...

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Main Authors: Ingi Petitemberte Klain, Luís Cid, Dihogo Gama de Matos, José Carlos Leitão, Robert C. Hickner, João Moutão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) 2014-09-01
Series:Motriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-65742014000300249&lng=en&tlng=en