Motivation dimensions for running a marathon: A new model emerging from the Motivation of Marathon Scale (MOMS)

• Main Authors: Sima Zach (Author), Yan Xia (Author), Aviva Zeev (Author), Michal Arnon (Author), Noa Choresh (Author), Gershon Tenenbaum (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: The aim of this study was to test and expand the Motivation of Marathoners Scale (MOMS) model (Masters et al., 1993). Methods: The MOMS questionnaire was distributed to 306 male and female marathon runners (age range: 20-77 years) with experience in marathon running (range: 1-44 runs). A co...