| 647 | Friday, April 3, 2009 |
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| 2:30 PM-3:45 PM | Tampa Convention Center:7-8 |
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| Free Communication: Motivation Factors Affecting Attitudes Toward the Body and Physical Activity |
| This oral presentation session focuses around the central theme of motivation, and draws from research in pedagogy, leisure and recreation and psychology. |
Keyword(s): exercise/fitness/physical activity, research
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| Presider: Ping Xiang, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX |
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Speakers: |
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RC Grant Findings: Learning Activity Effects on Students' Situational Motivation and Activity Levels
Zan Gao, James Hannon, Maria Newton and Chaoqun Huang, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT |
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Effects of Running on Life Satisfaction in Elementary School-Aged Children
Ariel Rodríguez, May Kim, Ting-Bing Wu and Natalia Buta, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL |
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Motivational Climate's Longitudinal Influence on Motivational Outcomes
B. Ann Boyce1, Lori Gano-Overway2 and Amanda Campbell2, (1)University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, (2)Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, VA |
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Metamotivational Profiles of Eating Characteristics and Body Image in Athletes
Dean O. Culpepper1, Stephanie Jevas2 and Kim J. Archer2, (1)Lubbock Christian University, Lubbock, TX, (2)Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX |
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Perceptions of a Personal Trainer: Influences of Appearance and Personality
Andrea L. DeMaria and Christy Greenleaf, University of North Texas, Denton, TX |
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