Self-determined motivation towards physical activity in adolescents treated for obesity: an observational study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Within the Self-Determination Theory (SDT) framework, the first major study aim was to investigate the SDT tenets in an obese adolescent population by examining the factor structure of the Behavioural Regulation in Exercise Questionn...

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Main Authors: Theuwis Lotte, D'Hondt Eva, Tanghe Ann, De Bourdeaudhuij Ilse, Verloigne Maïté, Vansteenkiste Maarten, Deforche Benedicte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/8/1/97