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. 2022 Nov 11:1–13. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1007/s12144-022-03766-9

Table 4.

Correlation among the study variables to test the external validity of EMAPS.

Variables Sample 1 Intrinsic Motivation Integrated Regulation Identified Regulation Introjected Regulation External Regulation Amotivation
Autonomy 0.24** 0.17** 0.18** -0.11* 0.28** 0.30**
Competence 0.26** 0.25** 0.17** -0.021 0.17** 0.18**
Relationship 0.23** 0.17** 0.19** -0.035 0.26** 0.25**
Physical Self-Concept. Ability 0.20** 0.19** 0.20** -0.066 0.25** 0.31**
Physical Self-Concept. Condition 0.56** 0.64** 0.40** 0.36** -0.048 0.10*
Physical Self-Concept. Atractiveness 0.31** 0.31** 0.22** 0.021 0.071 0.075
Physical Self-Concept. Strength 0.42** 0.50** 0.34** 0.28** -0.088 0.053
M (SD) 4.50 (1.78) 4.01 (1.84) 5.33 (1.55) 3.38 (1.49) 5.63 (1.33) 5.52 (1.38)
Variables Sample 2 Intrinsic Motivation Integrated Regulation Identified Regulation Introjected Regulation External Regulation Amotivation
Mother Affect / Father Affect 0.27**/0.20** 0.22**/0.18** 0.25**/0.19** 0.15**/0.09* 0.062/-0.009 0.083/0.023
Mother Hostility-aggression / Father Hostility aggression 0.16**/0.12** 0.084/0.035 0.24**/0.19** -0.17**/-0.20 0.42**/0.40** 0.45**/0.41**
Mother Indiference-Negligence / Father Indiference Negligence 0.068/0.12* 0.004/0.048 0.17**/0.16** -0.23**/-0.18** 0.41**/0.34** 0.41**/0.31**
Mother Control / Father Control -0.017/0.075 -0.011/0.094 0.009/0.083 0.031/0.072 -0.07/-0.063 -0.003/-0.038
Mother Indeferentiated Rejection /Father Indeferentiated Rejection 0.15**/0.097 0.077/0.012 0.25**/0.16** -0.18**/-0.20** 0.40**/0.35** 0.43**/0.36**
Self-blame -0.033 -0.083 -0.029 -0.34** 0.31** 0.33**
Acceptance 0.23** 0.16** 0.38** -0.004 0.15** 0.13
Focus on thought -0.24** -0.17** -0.34** -0.12** -0.087 -0.09*
Positve refocusing 0.12** 0.17** 0.024 0.33** -0.34** -0.40**
Planning 0.15** 0.17** 0.11* 0.27** -0.21** -0.26**
Reappraisal 0.33** 0.26** 0.47** -0.006 0.22** 0.22**
Perspective 0.26** 0.21** 0.38** 0.13** 0.085 0.079
Catastrophizing -0.038 -0.068 -0.049 -0.24** 0.23** 0.22**
Others Blame -0.068 -0.12* -0.08 -0.35** 0.33** 0.33**
M (SD) 4.88 (1.42) 4.60 (1.44) 5.27 (1.34) 3.99 (1.33) 4.79 (1.61) 4.70 (1.56)