Locus of Control, Fitness Values, Success Expectations and Performance in a Fitness Class
- 1 December 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Perceptual and Motor Skills
- Vol. 65 (3) , 777-778
- https://doi.org/10.2466/pms.1987.65.3.777
Abstract
A 12-min. run, a subjective estimate of success, and rated effort for 76 students indicated those who placed high value on fitness were more fit. Health locus of control and fitness were related to effort subjects were willing to exert and interact with confidence.This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:
- Development of the Multidimensional Health Locus of Control (MHLC) ScalesHealth Education Monographs, 1978