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Peer reviewedKleiber, Douglas A. – Physical Educator, 1981
Three possibilities through which children find enjoyment in sport are explored: (1) Sport may be considered as play by children; (2) sport may be seen as success-motivating; and (3) children may find sport enjoyable because the activity itself is absorbing. (JN)
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Adolescents, Athletic Coaches, Athletics
