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Mastery motivation in adolescents with cerebral palsy

Abstract

The aim of this study is to describe motivation in adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP) and factors associated with motivation level. The Dimensions of Mastery Questionnaire (DMQ) measures motivation in mastering challenging tasks and expressive elements. It was completed by 153 parents and 112 adolescents with CP. Adolescents (GMFCS in n=146 - I:50, II:43, III:13, IV:15, V:25) were assessed using the Leiter IQ and Gross Motor Function Measure. …

Authors

Majnemer A; Shikako-Thomas K; Lach L; Shevell M; Law M; Schmitz N; group TQ

Journal

Research in Developmental Disabilities, Vol. 34, No. 10, pp. 3384–3392

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

10 2013

DOI

10.1016/j.ridd.2013.07.002

ISSN

0891-4222