Antecedents of perceived coach interpersonal behaviors: the coaching environment and coach psychological well- and ill-being

• Published in: Journal of sport & exercise psychology Vol. 34; no. 4; p. 481
• Main Authors: Stebbings, Juliette, Taylor, Ian M, Spray, Christopher M, Ntoumanis, Nikos
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.08.2012
• Subjects: Adaptation, Psychological; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Cross-Sectional Studies; Employment - psychology; Female; Humans; Interpersonal Relations; Male; Middle Aged; Personal Autonomy; Personal Satisfaction; Psychological Tests; Sports - psychology; Surveys and Questionnaires; Young Adult

Embedded in the self-determination theory (Deci & Ryan, 2000) framework, we obtained self-report data from 418 paid and voluntary coaches from a variety of sports and competitive levels with the aim of exploring potential antecedents of coaches' perceived autonomy supportive and controlling...