Sports Motivation in Athletes in the Face of Psychosocial Risk and Pandemic Due to COVID 19-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Sports Motivation in Athletes in the Face of Psychosocial Risk and Pandemic Due to COVID 19

Published:2021-10-20 Issue: Volume: Page:
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Container-title:Sport Psychology in Sports, Exercise and Physical Activity
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Matus Ericka,Matus Lorena,Molino Jay

Abstract

In this chapter, the reader will discover the importance of motivation in general and sports through a tour of the most critical theories in the field. Furthermore, we present the experiences of a group of young athletes during the quarantine due to the covid-19 pandemic in the Republic of Panama. Also, the reader will be able to identify the psychosocial risk variables and how sports is a mitigation factor for covid-19.

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IntechOpen

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http://www.intechopen.com/download/pdf/78380

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