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Motives for exercising and associations with body composition in Icelandic adolescents [PDF]
The aim of this study is to identify and analyze the motives that lead Icelandic teenagers to engage in physical exercise and the possible associations with variables of their body composition.
Galán López, Pablo, Ries, Francis
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ing two correlated but distinct dimensions of enjoyment. In total, 277 individuals (female = 108) aged between 18 and 53 years (M = 35.66; SD = 7.42) participated in the study. The unidimensional model solution displayed good fit.
Filipe Rodrigues +4 more
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Why Customers Value Mass-customized Products: The Importance of Process Effort and Enjoyment [PDF]
We test our hypotheses on 186 participants designing their own scarves with an MC toolkit. After completing the process, they submitted binding bids for "their" products in Vickrey auctions.
David, G. +5 more
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A structural Model of Self-efficacy in Handball Referees
The study aimed to identify factors predicting self-efficacy in a sample of 248 Italian handball referees. The main hypothesis was that perception of teamwork efficacy would be a significant predictor of self-efficacy in handball referees.
Pierluigi Diotaiuti +3 more
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The present study aimed to explore the association between 302 (93 males and 209 females) English as a foreign language (EFL) learners’ perceived teacher support (i.e., personal support and academic support) and their reading motivation.
Ali Derakhshan +3 more
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The Motivation of Crossfit Practitioners for Competition
CrossFit is an emerging trend that has captured the attention of many studies in recent years. Despite the high number of research papers covering different aspects of the sport, the motivation of participants in CrossFit competitions remains a topic ...
Cristian NEGREA +4 more
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Enjoyment for teaching represents one of the most frequently reported teaching emotions and positively affects student outcomes. Therefore, researchers and teacher educators need to understand its nature and underlying appraisal processes to prepare ...
Alexander Georg Büssing +2 more
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A Comparison of Motives by Gender and Age Categories for Training at Norwegian Fitness Centres
Examining participatory motives clarifies what engages and keeps individuals participating in exercise. The popularity of training at fitness centres has greatly increased over the last two decades, but individual determinants for motivation remain ...
Stian Larsen +5 more
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Video games as meaningful entertainment experiences [PDF]
We conducted an experiment to examine individuals’ perceptions of enjoyable and meaningful video games and the game characteristics and dimensions of need satisfaction associated with enjoyment and appreciation.
Bowman, Nicholas David +5 more
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IntroductionThe use of generative AI tools in language learning has attracted increasing academic attention. However, previous reviews rarely focus on learner emotions in AI-assisted English as a Second/Foreign Language (ESL/EFL) learning, a crucial ...
Songcun Zhang, Xing Liu
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