Abstract
Participant motivation evaluates those factors that enhance or inhibit motivation to participate and is represented by factors as health orientation, weight concern/weight loss, and personal goal achievement. The research aim was to evaluate the relationship between participant motivation predicting the quantity of training and training types completed by male and female athletes. The total weekly session in males were predicted by goal achievement and affiliation, whereas in females the predictor set was goal achievement, affiliation, health orientation, and psychological coping.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Applied Psychology Readings |
Subtitle of host publication | Selected Papers from Singapore Conference on Applied Psychology, 2016 |
Editors | Man-Tak Leung, Lee Ming Tan |
Publisher | Springer Singapore |
Pages | 137-146 |
Number of pages | 10 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 978-981-10-2796-3 |
ISBN (Print) | 978-981-10-2795-6 |
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Publication status | Published - 2016 |
Event | Singapore Conference on Applied Psychology 2016 - Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium, Singapore Duration: 14 Jun 2016 → 15 Jun 2016 https://scap.ear.com.sg/ |
Conference
Conference | Singapore Conference on Applied Psychology 2016 |
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Abbreviated title | SCAP 2016 |
Country/Territory | Singapore |
Period | 14/06/16 → 15/06/16 |
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