Achievement Goals and their Underlying Goal Motivation: Does it Matter Why Sport Participants Pursue their Goals?

This study examined whether the good or bad outcomes associated with mastery-approach (MAP) and performance-approach (PAP) goals depend on the extent to which they are motivated by autonomous or controlled motivation. A sample of 515 undergraduate students who participated in sport completed measure...

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Main Authors: Patrick Gaudreau, Arthur Braaten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2016-07-01
Series:Psychologica Belgica
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Online Access:http://www.psychologicabelgica.com/articles/266