Social identity and athlete identity among CrossFit members: an exploratory study on the CrossFit Open

J Woolf, H Lawrence - Managing Sport and Leisure, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The exercise regime CrossFit is known for the strong community among members.
Furthermore, CrossFit has positioned itself as a sport and labelled participants as athletes …

Group cohesion and adherence in exercise classes.

KS Spink, AV Carron - Journal of Sport & Exercise …, 1992 - search.ebscohost.com
The purpose of this investigation was to examine the relationship of group cohesion to
adherence in women participating in exercise classes. Two measures of adherence were …

Interdependence and social identity in youth sport teams

MW Bruner, M Eys, M Blair Evans… - Journal of Applied Sport …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The degree to which team members believe that they rely on one another to perform
successfully and achieve collective outcomes may relate to perceptions about the extent that …

Exercise addiction and satisfaction of fitness center users as precursors to the intention of continuing to engage in physical activity

A Fernández-Martínez, V Murillo-Lorente, A Sarmiento… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Exercise addiction occurs when a person engages in excessive physical activity until they
lose control. Among individuals attending fitness centers, the risk of developing exercise …

Social support and social norms: Do both contribute to predicting leisure-time exercise?

MA Okun, L Ruehlman, P Karoly, R Lutz… - American journal of …, 2003 - ingentaconnect.com
Objective: To clarify the contribution of social support and social norms to exercise behavior.
Methods: A sample of 363 college students completed a questionnaire that assessed social …

Sport commitment among adult recreational soccer players: test of an expanded model

AL Frayeh, B Lewis - International Journal of exercise …, 2017 - digitalcommons.wku.edu
Abstract International Journal of Exercise Science 10 (1): 4-24, 2017. Adult sport leagues
provide opportunities for physical activity (PA), but little is known about adults' commitment to …

Socialization effects of participation in sport: A critical review of the research

CL Stevenson - Research Quarterly. American Alliance for Health …, 1975 - Taylor & Francis
An attempt was made to review the empirical evidence regarding the socialization effects of
participation in sport. The research was discussed with reference to three types of …

Understanding exercise adherence: The predictability of past experience and motivational determinants

F Rodrigues, DS Teixeira, HP Neiva, L Cid, D Monteiro - Brain Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: An unresolved debate lingers over the effect of past behavior on motivational
patterns and future behavior stability in the exercise context. Theorists argue that past …

Exercisers' identities and exercise dependence: the mediating effect of exercise commitment

FJH Lu, YW Eva, JMIN WANg… - … and Motor Skills, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this study was to examine the associations of exercise identity, exercise
commitment, exercise dependence, and, particularly, the mediating effects of exercise …

Examining the role of affective states in relation to exercise intentions and participation in extra-curricular exercise classes at university: A repeated measurement …

E Finne, C Nigg, S Weyland, O Sauzet… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Previous research has shown evidence on the role of affective states for
physical activity behavior. However, there is a lack of research investigating the interplay …