What keeps athletes in the gym? Goals, psychological needs, and motivation of CrossFit™ participants

Benjamin A. Sibley; Shawn M. Bergman

doi:10.1080/1612197X.2017.1280835

What keeps athletes in the gym? Goals, psychological needs, and motivation of CrossFit™ participants

Benjamin A. Sibley, Shawn M. Bergman

Appalachian State University

Appalachian State University

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Original language	American English
Journal	International journal of sport and exercise psychology
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/1612197X.2017.1280835
State	Published - Jan 19 2017

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Psychology

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