Cross-cultural validation of the Task and Ego Orientation in Sport Questionnaire
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A study of college students in the US, Thailand and Taiwan showed there is cross-cultural validity in measuring goals persons have when participating in sports. These results were obtained with the Task and Ego Orientation in Sport Questionnaire. Study results also suggest persons participating in competitive sports have a higher task and ego orientation than those who practice instructional sports.
Publication Name: Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0895-2779
Year: 1996
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Pixels vs. paper: Comparing online and traditional survey methods in sport psychology
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An attempt is made to compare participant responses to a questionnaire delivered through the Internet with data collected using a traditional paper and pencil format distributed through postal mail. A noticeable trend was found toward a better response rate in the online group as compared with the postal group.
Publication Name: Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0895-2779
Year: 2006
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