Perceived Autonomy Support and Motivation in Young People: A Comparative Investigation of Physical Education and Leisure-Time in Four Countries

Abstract: Physical education focuses on the development of sports skills as well as fitness for health. In Central European countries there has been a shift in these focuses since the fall of Communism to follow internationally-recognised health-related physical activity recommendations, similar to Western European countries. In this study we investigated the extent to which motivation from school physical education transfers to leisure-time physical activity providing autonomy support by three social agents: school (physical education teachers), family and peers. Our study utilised the Aetological Approach (AA), Ecological Model (EM) and the Trans-Contextual Model (TCM) that consists of the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) and the Self-Determination Theory (SDT) to explore how autonomous motivation is transferred between contexts (physical education, leisure-time and current behaviour). Nine-hundred and seventy-four students aged 11–18 (55% girls) participated in our study from four countr.... https://ejop.psychopen.eu/index.php/ejop/article/view/1735

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Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
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Online-Ressource
Sprache
Englisch

Erschienen in
Perceived Autonomy Support and Motivation in Young People: A Comparative Investigation of Physical Education and Leisure-Time in Four Countries ; volume:15 ; number:3 ; day:27 ; month:09 ; year:2019
Europe's journal of psychology ; 15, Heft 3 (27.09.2019)

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Jonathan Ling
Istvan Soos
Ibolya Dizmatsek
Adedokun Ojelabi
Jaromir Simonek
Iulianna Boros-Balint
Peter Szabo
Attila Szabo
Pal Hamar

DOI
10.5964/ejop.v15i3.1735
URN
urn:nbn:de:101:1-2020101416425900192784
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  • Jonathan Ling
  • Istvan Soos
  • Ibolya Dizmatsek
  • Adedokun Ojelabi
  • Jaromir Simonek
  • Iulianna Boros-Balint
  • Peter Szabo
  • Attila Szabo
  • Pal Hamar

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