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Rutherford, William J.; And Others – Health Values: Health Behavior, Education & Promotion, 1992
Study examined factors that influenced intrinsic motivation toward physical activity in 60 adult males who completed questionnaires and physical fitness tests. Results showed that performance information given immediately after task performance increased perceived competence and intrinsic motivation levels toward exercise of individuals with…
Descriptors: Adults, Exercise, Experience, Feedback
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Gluck, Judith; Bluck, Susan; Baron, Jacqueline; McAdams, Dan P. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2005
This research uses an autobiographical approach to examine the relation of age to several aspects of wisdom. In Study 1 (N = 86), adolescents', young adults', and older adults' wisdom narratives were content-coded for the types of life situations mentioned and the forms that wisdom took. Types of life situations reported (e.g., life decisions)…
Descriptors: Social Science Research, Autobiographies, Relationship, Age Differences