Document Type : Original research study
Abstract
The aim of this study was to determine the validity and reliability of Behavioral Regulation in Sport Questionnaire The statistical population of this study was the Boards sports athletes of Qom formed among which 261 were randomly simple selected as sample. Measurement instrument was a questionnaire of 40questions of Behavioral Regulation Chriset et al included 9 subscales (Intrinsic Motivation General, Intrinsic Motivation to Know, Intrinsic Motivation to Experience Stimulation, Intrinsic Motivation to Accomplish, Integrated Regulation, Identified Regulation, Introjected Regulation, External Regulation, Amotivation). Statistical methods were descriptional indexes for describing data, Cronbach`s alpha for determining validity internal, analysis of an accepting factor to determine the structures validity and T one-sample test in order to examine differences of the averages to the statistical software SPSS and AMOS was used. Analytical results showed (α=0.83) reliability for behavioral regulation questionnaire. All questions had a significant relationship with their agent in reliability of Structure, the amount of relationship and T-value, and they could be a good predictor for their agent. X2/df=1.63, RMSEA=0.065 indexes and NFI=0.93, AIC=60.75, CFI=0.97, HI=0.83, TLI=0.93, GFI=0.93 and AGFI=0.91 also confirmed the goodness of models. Also, the results about the relations of factors with the meaning of Behavioral Regulation showed that all factors could be a good predictor for the concept of Behavioral Regulation.
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