Editing Motivation (section)

=== Sport ===
Motivation is a fundamental aspect of sports. It affects how consistently athletes train, how much effort they are willing to invest, and how well they persevere through challenges. Proper motivation is an influential factor for athletic success.<ref>{{multiref |1={{harvnb|Papaioannou|Hackfort|2014|pp=[https://books.google.com/books?id=_zYsAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA67 67–68]}} |2={{harvnb|Hagger|Chatzisarantis|2005|pp=[https://books.google.com/books?id=hieFlYy4HIYC&pg=PA99 99–101]}} }}</ref> It concerns both the long-term motivation needed to sustain progress and commitment over an extended period as well as the short-term motivation required to mobilize as much energy as possible for a high performance on the same day.<ref name="auto4"/>

It is the responsibility of coaches not just to advise and instruct athletes on training plans and strategies but also to motivate them to put in the required effort and give their best.<ref>{{multiref |1={{harvnb|Papaioannou|Hackfort|2014|pp=[https://books.google.com/books?id=_zYsAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA67 67–69]}} |2={{harvnb|Warren|2007|p=[https://books.google.com/books?id=QblYAjpClWAC&pg=PA32 32]}} }}</ref> There are different coaching styles and the right approach may depend on the personalities of the coach, the athlete, and the group as well as the general athletic situation. Some styles focus on realizing a particular goal while others concentrate on teaching, following certain principles, or building a positive [[interpersonal relationship]].<ref>{{multiref |1={{harvnb|Hinkson|2017|pp=[https://books.google.com/books?id=Jnw3DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA35 35–36]}} |2={{harvnb|Papaioannou|Hackfort|2014|pp=[https://books.google.com/books?id=_zYsAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA71 71–72]}} }}</ref>