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Competitive Orientations And Motives Of Adult Sport And Exercise Participants, Diane L. Gill, Lavon Williams, Deborah A. Dowd, Christina M. Beaudoin, Jeffrey J. Martin

Kinesiology, Health and Sport Studies

Participants in four different adult sport and exercise programs (running club, exercise classes, cardiac rehabilitation program, senior games) completed measures of competitive orientation and participation motivation. Our samples were older and more diverse than samples of previous research, and their competitive orientations and motives were similarly diverse. Multivariate analyses revealed gender and sample differences. Males were higher than females on competitiveness and win orientation, and runners were less win-oriented than other groups, but overall, all groups were similar to previous college-age samples in competitive orientation. Groups varied on specific motives, with females rating fitness, flexibility, affiliation, and appearance higher than …

Wrestling John Irving, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.

Frozen Festivals: Ceremony And The Carnaval In The Montreal Winter Carnivals During The 1880s, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.

Human Performance Lab Newsletter, 1996, St. Cloud State University

Human Performance Lab Newsletter

Contents of this issue include:

• Kelly's Corner: Why We Choose to be Physical by Jack Kelly
• Anti-What? by Dean Stulz (on anti-oxidants)
• Getting Started in Resistance Training by Jamie Jerdee
• Internship at the U.S. Olympic Training Center
• What's Going On in the HPL?

Frozen Festivals: Ceremony And The Carnaval In The Montreal Winter Carnivals 1883-1889, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.

With Craft And Guile: Canada's Jimmy Mclarnin And The Business Of Welterweight Boxing During The Great Depression, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.