Perceived correlates of domain‐specific physical activity in Rural Adults in the Midwest
M Chrisman, F Nothwehr, J Yang… - The Journal of Rural …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose In response to calls for more specificity when measuring physical activity, this study
examined perceived correlates of this behavior in rural adults separately by the domain in …
examined perceived correlates of this behavior in rural adults separately by the domain in …
An analysis of the relationship between social support, selected demographics, and physical activity among community college students
MJ DiGiandomenico - 2010 - rave.ohiolink.edu
The purpose of this study was to analyze the difference in physical activity participation,
awareness of exercise facilities, institutional physical education requirements, number of …
awareness of exercise facilities, institutional physical education requirements, number of …
Personal investment perspective on leisure‐time physical activity participation: Role of incentives, program compatibility, and constraints
TD Raedeke, D Burton - Leisure Sciences, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
This study applied Maehr and Braskamp's (1986) personal investment theory with the
leisure‐time physical activity setting to gain a better understanding of individuals' activity …
leisure‐time physical activity setting to gain a better understanding of individuals' activity …
Urban adolescents' perceptions of their neighborhood physical activity environments
Reduced physical activity is particularly pronounced among lower income individuals and
racial/ethnic minorities, and may be related to unsupportive neighborhood environments for …
racial/ethnic minorities, and may be related to unsupportive neighborhood environments for …
Motives for leisure-time physical activity participation: an analysis of their prevalence, consistency and associations with activity type and social background
K Elmose-Østerlund, BW Dalgas, TVG Bredahl… - BMC public health, 2023 - Springer
Background Studies argue that knowledge about motives for physical activity participation
can inform activities, initiatives and interventions to promote physical activity. However, most …
can inform activities, initiatives and interventions to promote physical activity. However, most …
[HTML][HTML] The influence of visitor characteristics on state park physical activity levels
Parks represent a promising setting from which to study and increase physical activity levels.
Despite this promise, few investigations have examined user characteristics and recreation …
Despite this promise, few investigations have examined user characteristics and recreation …
Examining intrinsic motivations in campus intramural sports
N Cooper, PA Schuett… - Recreational Sports …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Regular physical activity has been shown to decrease the risk of many chronic health
problems (Haskell, Lee, Pate et al., 2007). Recent research has shown a steep decline in …
problems (Haskell, Lee, Pate et al., 2007). Recent research has shown a steep decline in …
Recreational facilities and leisure-time physical activity: An analysis of moderators and self-efficacy as a mediator.
Objective: To examine socio-demographic and psychosocial moderators, and self-efficacy
as a mediator of the cross-sectional relationships between having access to recreational …
as a mediator of the cross-sectional relationships between having access to recreational …
Longitudinal examination of social and environmental influences on motivation for physical activity
Background Physical activity behavior is influenced by numerous factors including
motivation, social interactions, and the walkability of the environment. Aim To examine how …
motivation, social interactions, and the walkability of the environment. Aim To examine how …
Adolescent sport participants: Segmentation by motivation patterns
MJ Daniels, LJ Lawton - World leisure journal, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
The decline of youth sport participation as a leisure outlet and the associated poor fitness
levels of adolescents in the United States are problematic trends. The pervasiveness of …
levels of adolescents in the United States are problematic trends. The pervasiveness of …