How intrinsically motivating are swimming instructors/lessons in the Netherlands? An observational study through the lens of self-determination theory

BackgroundIt is desirable that (more) children continue swimming after having completed their swimming lessons to preserve their swimming skills and water safety, and as part of an active, healthy lifestyle. This may be encouraged by stirring children's intrinsic motivation for swimming during...

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Main Authors: Carola Minkels, John van der Kamp, Peter J. Beek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2023.1236256/full