Exercise, physical activity, and self-determination theory: A systematic review

• Main Authors: Teixeira Pedro J (Author), Carraça Eliana V (Author), Markland David (Author), Silva Marlene N (Author), Ryan Richard M (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Motivation is a critical factor in supporting sustained exercise, which in turn is associated with important health outcomes. Accordingly, research on exercise motivation from the perspective of self-determination theory (SDT) has gr...