The role of basic psychological needs in predicting dispositional flow of basketball players in training

The objectives of this study were: a) analyze the influence of the satisfaction of basic psychological needs on dispositional flow in athletes in training and b) to study possible differences in the explanation of this relationship by sex of the participants. Questionnaires PNSE and FFS were adminis...

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Autores: Coterón López, Javier, Sampedro Molinuevo, Javier, Franco Álvarez, Evelia, Pérez-Tejero, Javier, Refoyo Román, Ignacio
Formato: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2013
País:España
Recursos:Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:ddd.uab.cat:114123
Acesso em linha:https://ddd.uab.cat/record/114123
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Bàsquet
Motivació
Entrenament
Gènere
Basketball
Motivation
Training
Gender
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Resumo:The objectives of this study were: a) analyze the influence of the satisfaction of basic psychological needs on dispositional flow in athletes in training and b) to study possible differences in the explanation of this relationship by sex of the participants. Questionnaires PNSE and FFS were administered to 131 basketball players in training. Results indicated that: a) boys showed higher levels of autonomy than girls; b) competence emerged as a predictor of flow in both samples, c) among boys, autonomy was also a predictor of flow.