Examining the Relationship Between Basic Psychological Needs and Athlete Identity During the COVID-19 Pandemic
ObjectivesDuring COVID-19 athletes have had games canceled, seasons postponed, and social supports lost. These changes negatively impact their motivation, and potentially identity, as athletes. We draw on self-determination theory to examine motivation in sport and its relationship with athlete iden...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Sports and Active Living |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2022.814301/full |