Motivation and basic psychological needs in basketball initiation

• Main Authors: Suelen Vicente Vieira (Author), Lucas Jacob Beuttemmuller (Author), Verónica Gabriela Silva Piovani (Author), Luciane Cristina Arantes da Costa (Author), Jorge Both (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidad de Pinar del Río "Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca", 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Motivation is considered an important factor for the success and maintenance of the practice in any sport. The objective of the study was to correlate the motivation and basic psychological needs of young basketball athletes who were in the initiation phase of sport. The research involved 53 athlete...