Relationship between perfectionism and attitudes toward doping in young athletes: the mediating role of autonomous and controlled motivation

Table 1 Descriptive statistics and reliability coefficients

	Range	M	SD	Cronbach’s ɑ
Perfectionistic strivings
Striving for perfection	1–5	4.26	0.55	0.82
Personal standards	1–5	4.00	0.66	0.83
Perfectionistic concerns
Negative reactions to imperfection	1–5	3.14	0.87	0.88
Concern over mistakes	1–5	2.82	0.76	0.86
Autonomous motivation
Intrinsic motivation	1–7	6.17	0.91	0.82
Identified regulation	1–7	6.00	0.92	0.80
Integrated regulation	1–7	5.93	0.93	0.84
Controlled motivation
Introjected regulation	1–7	3.71	0.61	0.76
External regulation	1–7	2.98	0.81	0.79
Attitudes toward doping	1–6	1.49	0.76	0.89

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