Motivational climate in sport and physical education: The role of significant others

Daniel A. Weigand, Sam Carr, Caroline Petherick, Adrian Taylor

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Abstract

<jats:p>The purpose of this paper is to review research that has considered the interaction of dispositional (goal orientations) and situational (motivational climates) factors of achievement motivation. The paper begins with a review of achievement goal and motivational climate theories. Next, research is highlighted that focuses on the relative influence of significant others such as parents, coaches, teachers, sport heroes, and sport scientists on the development of achievement motivation in sport and physical education.</jats:p>
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1-13
Number of pages0
JournalEuropean Journal of Sport Science
Volume1
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Oct 2001

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