Abstract:This study explores the effect of various sources of information on youth athletes' perceived competence across a sports season. Of interest was how relationship variables (e.g., parent, peer and coach) and motivational variables (e.g., task and ego orientation) affected perceived competence at three-time points during a sports season. Two studies were conducted: A metaanalysis was undertaken to determine current understanding of these relationships within published research literature, and a quantitative stud… Show more
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