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The Desire To Train: A Motivational Profile Of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Players, Terrance Tarver
The Desire To Train: A Motivational Profile Of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Players, Terrance Tarver
Masters Theses
Combat sports, such as Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, require intense physical, mental, and emotional tasking within its training. With the degree of difficulty ingrained within the sport, as well as the performance-focused climate that this sport may be practiced within, many participants that once were intrigued by the sport may lose this interest and enjoyment if their goals are not met. This leads to much interest into what factors drive the motivation of those that continue to participate within Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. The purpose of this study is to develop a motivational profile of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu players. 216 participants from …