Motivation and Eudaimonic Well-Being in Athletes: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective

• Published in: Research quarterly for exercise and sport Vol. 93; no. 3; pp. 457 - 466
• Main Authors: Kouali, Despina, Hall, Craig, Divine, Alison, Pope, J. Paige
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Washington Routledge 03.07.2022; Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Subjects: Behavioral regulations; Motivation; Self Determination; sport; Structural Equation Models; Well being

Purpose: Drawing from self-determination theory (SDT), the present study examined the relationship between motivation and eudaimonic well-being in the sport context. Method: The association between motivation and eudaimonic well-being was assessed using a latent variable model through Structural Equ...