The "What" of Athletes' Goal Pursuit and Its Relationships to Goal-Related Processes and Well- and Ill-Being.

Behav Sci (Basel) · 2025 · PMC12108665 · PMID 40426439

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marginally significantp = 0.09so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

However, athletes’ self-efficacy was not significantly related to controlled goal motives (although this relationship was negative and marginally significant, B = −0.11, p = 0.09).

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The only exception was the mediating role of controlled goal motives, which did not reach statistical significance, although a marginal association with self-efficacy was observed.

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