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Table 5 Comparison of predictor factors for the development of motivation for physical activity in the Polish and Chinese young men and women

From: Socio-cultural attitudes toward the body as a predictor of motivation for physical activity in young people brought up in Asian and European culture—Chinese-Polish comparison

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***

   
  1. 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.