Physical activity behaviors, motivation, and self-efficacy among college students

J Pauline - College Student Journal, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Despite the well documented benefits of an active lifestyle, lack of physical activity is a
significant health problem in college students. The purpose of this descriptive study was to …

Gender differences regarding motivation for physical activity among college students: A self-determination approach

ME Lauderdale, S Yli-Piipari, CC Irwin… - The physical …, 2015 - js.sagamorepub.com
Previous research has shown a decline in physical activity (PA) across college years,
females being less physically active compared with males. Scholars have suggested studies …

College students' motivation for physical activity: differentiating men's and women's motives for sport participation and exercise

M Kilpatrick, E Hebert… - Journal of American …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the many clear benefits of an active lifestyle, lack of physical activity is a significant
health problem in the college population. A key issue in physical activity research is …

Influence of age, sex, and race on college students' exercise motivation of physical activity

T Egli, HW Bland, BF Melton… - Journal of American …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The authors examined differences in exercise motivation between age, sex, and
race for college students. Participants: Students from 156 sections of physical activity …

Correlates of physical activity in low income college students

JL Maglione, LL Hayman - Research in nursing & health, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The importance of physical activity as a health promoting behavior has been well
documented. We examined the relationship of social support, self‐efficacy, and commitment …

[HTML][HTML] College student work habits are related to physical activity and fitness

J Calestine, M Bopp, CM Bopp… - International journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite the known benefits of regular physical activity, research shows a significant decline
in physical activity participation and an increase in sedentary behavior during young …

Race and sex differences in college student physical activity correlates

LH McArthur, TD Raedeke - American journal of health …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Objectives: To assess sex/race differences on psychosocial correlates of physical activity
among college students. Methods: Survey research protocol. Results: Students (n= 636) …

Self-efficacy and participation in vigorous physical activity by high school students

KR Allison, JJM Dwyer, S Makin - Health Education & …, 1999 - journals.sagepub.com
The relationship between physical activity self-efficacy and participation in vigorous physical
activity by high school students is examined in this article. Self-efficacy is hypothesized to be …

Change in physical education motivation and physical activity behavior during middle school

AE Cox, AL Smith, L Williams - Journal of adolescent health, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To test a mediational model of the relationships among motivation-related
variables in middle-school physical education and leisure-time physical activity behavior …

Determinants of college physical activity class enrollment: Implications for high school physical education

KM Hildebrand, DJ Johnson - Physical Educator, 2001 - search.proquest.com
Discovering methods of promoting lifelong physical activity is a mission of physical
educators. The purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that young adults participate …