Purpose: As the proportion of older adults in Germany continues to grow, so does the need
for physical activity as a strategy for health promotion. The purpose of this study is to gain …

Based on the theory of planned behavior (TPB), augmented by the concept of self-
concordance (derived from self-determination theory, SDT), we conducted a study to identify …

Objective To examine the motivational processes underpinning Australian older adults'
physical activity. Method Adults aged 65 years and over (N= 213) completed a questionnaire …

Regular physical activity in older age contributes to a general feeling of well-being and
prevention of many chronic diseases. The present study aims to better understand the …

Background An integrated model based on self-determination and planned behavior
theories has been used to explain physical activity and other health-related behaviors …

Background: Knowledge about factors influencing physical activity behavior is needed in
order to tailor physical activity interventions to the individual. Objective: The aim of this study …

V předkládané studii se zabýváme vnímaným zdravím, pohybovou aktivitou a souvisejícími
motivačními strategiemi českých seniorů a seniorek. Jedná se o korelační dotazníkovou …

The study investigated whether or not self-perceptions of physical reality and motivational
disposition and orientation affect personal decisions regarding exercise behavior in four …

Sen's capability approach (CA) has found its way into health promotion over the last few
years. The approach takes both individual factors as well as social and environmental …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to enrich current theoretical understanding of the kinds
of thoughts older people have about physical activity by answering the broad research …