Parent-Initiated Motivational Climate, Self-Esteem, and Autonomous Motivation in Young Athletes: Testing Propositions from Achievement Goal and Self-Determination Theories

<table>The proposed mediational model of the current study. Parent-initiated motivational climate is hypothesized to predict self-esteem change from early to late season. This relation is thought to be mediated by autonomy change from early to late season.</table>

Child Development Research

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Figure 1: Parent-Initiated Motivational Climate, Self-Esteem, and Autonomous Motivation in Young Athletes: Testing Propositions from Achievement Goal and Self-Determination Theories 

Figure 1 | Parent-Initiated Motivational Climate, Self-Esteem, and Autonomous Motivation in Young Athletes: Testing Propositions from Achievement Goal and Self-Determination Theories 