Coach Autonomy Support, Basic Need Satisfaction, and Intrinsic Motivation of Paralympic Athletes

The purpose of the present study, grounded in self-determination theory, was to explore the relationship between Paralympic athletes' perceptions of autonomy-supportive coach behavior, basic psychological needs, and intrinsic motivation to know, accomplish, and experience stimulation. One hundr...

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Published in:	Research quarterly for exercise and sport 2011-12, Vol.82 (4), p.722-730
Main Authors:	Banack, Hailey R., Sabiston, Catherine M., Bloom, Gordon A.
Format:	Article
Language:	eng
Subjects:	Accessibility (for Disabled) Achievement Need Adapted Physical Education Athletes athletes with a disability Athletic Coaches Canada Coaches & managers coaching Coaching (Performance) Competence Disabilities Disabled Persons - psychology Female Foreign Countries Humans Incentives Interpersonal Relations Leadership Styles Mail Surveys Male Motivation Online Surveys Paralympic Games Participant Satisfaction People with disabilities Personal Autonomy Personal Satisfaction Physical Disabilities Physical Education and Training Predictor Variables Professional Autonomy Psychological Needs Questionnaires Regression Analysis Schematic Studies Self Determination self-determination theory Sports - psychology Stimulation Student Motivation Surveys and Questionnaires Visual Impairments
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