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Background. Despite a growing number of marathoners and evoking interest and attention, there is no tool to measure their motives for running in Poland. The study presents an adaptation of the tool measuring those motives: The Motivations of Marathoners Scales (Masters, Ogles and Jolton, 1993). Material and methods. The original tool consists of 56 items divided into nine scales: (1) general health...
Background. Running tourism began to develop along with a growing popularity of running as a form of recreation. The aim of this study was to define the concept of running tourism and to find out the Polish runners’ motives for participation in this form of tourism. Material and methods. The research tool was a questionnaire developed by the authors. It was possible to fill it in during the Cracovia...
Background. The research based on Deci and Ryan’s self-determination theory which applies intrinsic motivation and amotivation. Material and methods. The study is based on the outcomes of the survey questionnaire completed by 587 students (334 females and 253 males) of the Academy of Physical Education in Katowice who study tourism and recreation, physical education, sport management and tourism management...
Background. The purpose of the study was to analyze the problem of motivation in martial arts and sports. The studied sports were judo and Pszczyńska Martial Art. Material and methods. The sample consisted of 110 people in the Voivodships of Silesia and Lesser Poland. The diagnostic survey method was used. The study tool used was the Sport Motivation Scale by Luc G. Pelletier et al. Statistically...
Background. The significance of communication in the work of physiotherapists is currently under discussion. On the one hand, it is considered as a factor in the quality of therapy in terms of the patient’s satisfaction. On the other hand, its significance is not recognized as an important factor affecting the treatment itself. Undoubtedly, it would be advisable to establish a consensus on this issue...
Cel badań. Głównym celem było zweryfikowanie natężenia rodzajów motywacji oraz ich składowych u kobiet rywalizujących w zespołowych grach sportowych w odniesieniu do referencyjnej grupy sportowców obu płci. Scharakteryzowano też związki pomiędzy poszczególnymi składowymi motywacji u zawodniczek. Materiał i metody. Badanie objęło 51 kobiet w wieku 18–28 lat trenujących gry zespołowe (piłkę ręczną,...
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