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. 2023 Apr 4;15:52. doi: 10.1186/s13102-023-00662-y

Table 5.

Comparison of predictor factors for the development of motivation for physical activity in the Polish and Chinese young men and women

Dependent variable Polish Chinese
Female Male Female Male
Health

R2 = 0.092 F = 9.259***

M1, Adj R2 = 0.066

M2, Adj R2 = 0.082

Predictors:

IA, β = 0.202**

P, β = 0.157*

R2 = 0.063 F = 4.781*

Adj R2 = 0.050

Predictors:

I, β = 0.251*

R2 = 0.063 F = 6.453*

Adj R2 = 0.053

Predictors:

IA, β = 0.251*

Physical Fitness

R2 = 0.139 F = 5.632**

M1, Adj R2 = 0.062

M2, Adj R2 = 0.114

Predictors:

P, β=-0.462***

IG, β = 0.315*

R2 = 0.046 F = 5.216*

AdjR2 = 0.037

Predictors:

P, β=-0.215*

Company of Others

R2 = 0.045 F = 8.645**

Adj R2 = 0.040

Predictors:

IA, β = 0.212**

R2 = 0.115 F = 9.217**

Adj R2 = 0.102

Predictors:

IG, β = 0.339**

Fit, Shapely Body

R2 = 0.188 F = 21.208***

M1, Adj R2 = 0.157

M2, Adj R2 = 0.179

Predictors:

IA, β = 0.338***

IG, β = 0.176*

R2 = 0.152 F = 6.277**

M1, Adj R2 = 0.081

M2, Adj R2 = 0.128

Predictors:

I, β = 0.535***

P, β=-0.333*

R2 = 0.084 F = 8.812**

Adj R2 = 0.075

Predictors:

IA, β = 0.290**

Well-Being

R2 = 0.030 F = 5.628*

Adj R2 = 0.024

Predictors:

IA, β = 0.172*

R2 = 0.233 F = 10.642***

M1, Adj R2 = 0.092

M2, Adj R2 = 0.211

Predictors:

P, β=-0.664***

I, β = 0.494***

R2 = 0.102 F = 5.422**

M1, Adj R2 = 0.039; M2, Adj R2 = 0.084

Predictors:

IA, β = 0.329**

IG, β=-0.255*

Fashion

R2 = 0.336 F = 46.290***

M1, Adj R2 = 0.258

M2, Adj R2 = 0.329

Predictors:

I, β = 0.351***

IA, β = 0.316***

R2 = 0.245 F = 22.989***

Adj R2 = 0.234

Predictors:

I, β = 0.495***

Boosting Confidence

R2 = 0.397 F = 60.120***

M1, Adj R2 = 0.334

M2, Adj R2 = 0.390

Predictors:

I, β = 0.437***

IA, β = 0.283***

R2 = 0.093 F = 7.244**

Adj R2 = 0.080

Predictors:

IA, β = 0.304**

R2 = 0.071 F = 7.374**

Adj R2 = 0.062

Predictors:

IA, β = 0.267**

Pleasure from Physical Activity

R2 = 0.066 F = 6.477**

M1, Adj R2 = 0.017

M2, Adj R2 = 0.056

Predictors:

I, β=-0.272***

IA, β = 0.244**

R2 = 0.059 F = 4.473*

Adj R2 = 0.046

Predictors:

P, β=-0.243*

R2 = 0.076 F = 7.920**

Adj R2 = 0.067

Predictors:

IA, β = 0.276**

R2 = 0.040 F = 4.497*

AdjR2 = 0.031

Predictors:

P, β=-0.200*

Escape from Everyday Life

R2 = 0.065 F = 6.369**

M1, Adj R2 = 0.028

M2, Adj R2 = 0.055

Predictors:

I, β=-0.370***

IG, β = 0.260*

R2 = 0.065 F = 4.946*

Adj R2 = 0.052

Predictors:

IA, β = 0.255*

R2 = 0.131 F = 7.140**

M1, Adj R2 = 0.074; M2, Adj R2 = 0.12

Predictors:

P, β = 0.232*

IA, β = 0.225*

R2 = 0.038 F = 4.218*

AdjR2 = 0.029

Predictors:

IG,

β=-0.194*

Managing Stress

R2 = 0.136 F = 14.392***

M1, Adj R2 = 0.087

M2, Adj R2 = 0.126

Predictors:

I, β=-0.524***

IG, β = 0.305**

R2 = 0.080 F = 9.377**

AdjR2 = 0.071

Predictors:

IG,

β=-0.283**

Fulfilling the Need for Activity

R2 = 0.103 F = 11.027**

Adj R2 = 0.94

Predictors:

IA, β = 0.321**

Promoting Physical Activity

R2 = 0.074 F = 14.634***

Adj R2 = 0.069

Predictors:

IA, β = 0.271***

R2 = 0.105 F = 8.354**

Adj R2 = 0.069

Predictors:

IA, β = 0.324**

Motivational Value

R2 = 0.153 F = 16.469***

M1, Adj R2 = 0.112

M2, Adj R2 = 0.143

Predictors:

IA, β = 0.415***

IG, β=-0.201**

R2 = 0.182 F = 7.808***

M1, Adj R2 = 0.080

M2, Adj R2 = 0.159

Predictors:

P, β=-0.355**

IA, β = 0.303**

Time-Management

R2 = 0.403 F = 40.989***

M1, Adj R2 = 0.295

M2, Adj R2 = 0.310

M3, Adj R2 = 0.393

Predictors:

IA, β = 0.468***; IG, β=

-0.433***; I, β = 0.460***

R2 = 0.056 F = 4.222*

Adj R2 = 0.043

Predictors:

IA, β = 0.237*

Persistence in Action

R2 = 0.266 F = 22.014***

M1, Adj R2 = 0.295

M2, Adj R2 = 0.310

M3, Adj R2 = 0.393

Predictors:

IA, β=-0.398***; IG, β = 0.553***; P, β=

-0.430***

R2 = 0.091 F = 7.101**

Adj R2 = 0.043

Predictors:

P, β = 0.302**

R2 = 0.182 F = 21.399***

Adj R2 = 0.174

Predictors:

P, β = 0.427***

Motivational Conflict

R2 = 0.096 F = 19.430***

Adj R2 = 0.091

Predictors:

IG, β=-0.309***

Note: R2, coefficient of determination; F, Fisher test;*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001;M1, model 1;M2, model 2; Adj R2, model-adjusted coefficients of determination;β, standardized regression coefficient;IG, Internalization-General;I, Information;P, Pressures;IA, Internalization-Athlete.