liang_2026_intrinsic_motivation

225 responses from 45 respondents to 5 items.

One of 2 tables from the same source; this one is the intrinsic_motivation table. The others are listed under Related tables.

About this table

DescriptionIntrinsic exercise motivation scale from app-supported vs. conventional PE comparison; N=45, 5 items, 1-5 Likert
ReferenceLiang, X.; Wang, Z. (2026). App-supported versus conventional college physical education: Effects on standardized physical fitness scores and exercise motivation in Chinese university students. PLOS One. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0345759
DOI10.1371/journal.pone.0345759
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Source datahttps://figshare.com/articles/dataset/31837640

Size and shape

Responses225
Respondents45
Items5
Response categories4
Responses per respondent5
Responses per item45
Density1
LongitudinalFALSE

Classification

sampleEducational
measurement toolSurvey/questionnaire
item formatLikert Scale/selected response
primary language(s)chi

Item text

This table has item text in the IRW: the wording administered to respondents, not just the response codes.

InstrumentExercise motivation questionnaire (Campus Sports World) - Intrinsic Motivation subscale
Mean words per item1
Mean characters per item2
Mean characters per response8.750
Flesch-Kincaid grade level-3.400

Codebook

This codebook is reconstructed by the IRW from the IRW data standard and the script that built it, liang_2026_exercise_motivation.py. It is our best reading, not the source’s own codebook, and it may contain mistakes. Where the two disagree, the source data are the authority. If you find an error, please tell us.

ColumnWhat it isSource column
IRW standard columns
idIRW standard Identifier for the focal unit being measured — typically a person, but sometimes another entity (e.g., a word in a lexical task).participant_id
itemIRW standard Item identifier.made in the build script
respIRW standard Response value.made in the build script
Respondent covariates
cov_ageCovariate age
cov_genderCovariate gender
cov_professional_backgroundCovariate professionalbackground

What item codes and covariate values stand for is in the codebook released with the source data.

Get the data

Download CSVno account neededBrowse on Redivisexplore and queryCroissant metadataHugging Face, Kaggle, OpenML

Or load it directly in R or Python (both need a free Redivis account; the first call opens a browser to sign in):

# R
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("itemresponsewarehouse/Rpkg")
library(irw)
df <- irw_fetch("liang_2026_intrinsic_motivation")
# Python
pip install irw

import irw
df = irw.fetch("liang_2026_intrinsic_motivation")

How to cite

@article{Liang_2026, title={App-supported versus conventional college physical education: Effects on standardized physical fitness scores and exercise motivation in Chinese university students}, volume={21}, ISSN={1932-6203}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0345759}, DOI={10.1371/journal.pone.0345759}, number={3}, journal={PLOS One}, publisher={Public Library of Science (PLoS)}, author={Liang, Xilin and Wang, Zenan}, editor={Tilga, Henri}, year={2026}, month=Mar, pages={e0345759} }

Version and provenance

IRW versionv566
Redivis datasetitem_response_warehouse_2 v33.0
Redivis dataset DOI10.57761/6m04-m698
Manifest pin for this IRW versionv33.0
Metadata sourceirw_meta v43.0