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Peer reviewedDouthitt, Vicki L. – Adolescence, 1994
High school physical education students completed questionnaires which represented four psychological variables, and one physical activity variable (exercise adherence) in classroom setting (n=132) and in summer setting (n=110). Found Perceived Romantic Appeal predictive of male exercise adherence and Perceived Athletic Competency, Perceived…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Competence, Congruence (Psychology), Exercise
Morrow-Kleindl, Natalie – 1990
Dropping out of school may be laden with devastating personal and societal consequences. Actual and potential high school dropouts often face many problems in their lives, other than academic dissatisfaction. Low self-esteem may frequently be the source and result of these difficulties. This project, therefore, was intended to develop a manual for…
Descriptors: Dropout Programs, Dropouts, Group Activities, Group Counseling
Peer reviewedWiest, Dudley J.; Wong, Eugene H.; Cervantes, Joseph M.; Craik, LuAnn; Kreil, Dennis A. – Adolescence, 2001
Examined motivationally related variables among three types of students. In particular, students' perceptions of competence, control, and academic coping as well as parental, teacher, and peer autonomy support were investigated. Significant group differences were found on measures of perceived competence, academic coping, and parental autonomy…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Adolescents, High Schools, Individual Differences
