Abstract: International audience; The purposes of this study were to: (a) identify emotion profiles of athletes involved in an intensive training setting across three measurement points (beginning, middle and end of the season); (b) explore the stability and change of those emotion profiles over the season; and (c) examine if self-determined motivation predicts membership to the emotion profiles. Method: Three hundred and forty-three adolescent athletes in intensive training settings filled out measures of emotions (sadness, anxiety, anger, happiness, co...
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Clinical psychology
Developmental psychology