Do gender and type of sport matter in the association between basic psychological needs satisfaction and life skills development?
Gabriel Lucas Morais Freire,
Ricardo Teixeira Quinaud,
Fernando Santos
et al.
Abstract:This study examined how basic psychological needs satisfaction can predict youth participants’ life skills development according to gender and sport type. A sample of 461 Brazilian youth sport participants (325 boys and 136 girls) ranging between 10 and 17 years was included. Data collection was conducted through the Life Skills Scale for Sport and Basic Needs Satisfaction in Sport Scale. Overall, the three subscales of basic psychological needs satisfaction explained a significant amount of the variance in ei… Show more
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