Individual aspects of performance that influence young people’s participation and aspirations
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In this chapter you will be focusing on personality and its influence on a healthy, balanced lifestyle. By the end of this chapter you should have knowledge and understanding of: • personality and its importance in producing effective performance and in following a balanced, active and healthy lifestyle • attitudes and their influence on performance and lifestyle • achievement motivation and its effect on performance and on following an active and healthy lifestyle • attribution theory and the impact of attribution on performance and sustaining a balanced, active and healthy lifestyle • aggression and its impact upon performance and behaviour. LEARNING OBJECTIVES CHAPTER 8:
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Individual aspects of performance that influence young people’s participation and aspirations
In this chapter you will be focusing on personality and its influence on a healthy, balanced lifestyle. By the end of this chapter you should have knowledge and understanding of: • personality and its importance in producing effective performance and in following a balanced, active and healthy lifestyle • attitudes and their influence on performance and lifestyle • achievement motivation and it...
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