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Smith, Daniel M.; Walls, Theodore A. – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2016
In sport and exercise research, examining both within- and between-individual variation is crucial. The ability to investigate change both within competitive events and across a competitive season is a priority for many sport researchers. The aim of this article is to demonstrate an approach to analyzing intensive longitudinal data collected…
Descriptors: Hierarchical Linear Modeling, Comparative Analysis, Athletics, Exercise
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Liu, Jiling; Xiang, Ping; McBride, Ron E.; Su, Xiaoxia; Juzaily, Nasnoor – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2015
Intrinsic motivation (IM) is an important predictor of children's physical activity participation. The present 3-year longitudinal study examined changes in IM toward physical activity among a group of at-risk boys (N = 92) at a summer sports camp. Results showed the boys were intrinsically motivated in their first camp year, but their IM levels…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Males, Motivation, Physical Activities