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Table 3 Pearson correlations between the motivation types

From: Self-determined motivation towards physical activity in adolescents treated for obesity: an observational study

n = 177

Amotivation

External regulation

Introjected regulation

Identified regulation

External regulation

0.24**

-

-

-

Introjected regulation

-0.17*

0.23**

-

-

Identified regulation

-0.31***

0.04

0.56***

-

Intrinsic regulation

-0.48***

0.03

0.44***

0.53***

  1. * p ≤ 0.05; ** p < 0.01; *** p < 0.001