Motivation and mental well-being of long-distance hikers: A quantitative and qualitative approach

Hikers performing long distances (1000–5500 kms a year) were analyzed using quantitative and qualitative methods to evaluate their mental well-being and to find their motivation as well as to analyze the excessive physical activity. 112 hikers completed a questionnaire (M(age) = 40.28, SD = 8.77, 57...

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Main Authors: Krisztina Mayer, Andrea Lukács
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240584402101063X