Development and validation of a two-component perceived control measure
Background Research indicates that perceived behavioral control (PBC) is an important
determinant of behavior and that it is composed of perceived capability and opportunity …
determinant of behavior and that it is composed of perceived capability and opportunity …
Barriers and facilitators for walking in individuals with intermittent claudication
This study aimed to identify barriers and facilitators associated with walking for exercise
among people who experience intermittent claudication. Fifteen individuals (7 men and 8 …
among people who experience intermittent claudication. Fifteen individuals (7 men and 8 …
Exercise persistence in the face of varying exercise challenges: A test of self-efficacy theory in working mothers
ME Jung, LR Brawley - Journal of Health Psychology, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Self-regulatory efficacy (SRE) should influence persistence towards goals. Mothers
attempting to exercise while managing work and young children (N= 49, Mage= 35.69 …
attempting to exercise while managing work and young children (N= 49, Mage= 35.69 …
Factors influencing seniors' willingness to pay intention for exercise in the civil sports and recreation centers
Background The increasing trend for an older population is a phenomenon that is well
recognized around the world. The percentage of senior citizens participating in sports …
recognized around the world. The percentage of senior citizens participating in sports …
Identifying belief-based targets for the promotion of leisure-time walking
RE Rhodes, CM Blanchard… - Health Education & …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Walking is the most common type of physical activity (PA) and the likely target of efforts to
increase PA. No studies, however, have identified the belief-level correlates for walking …
increase PA. No studies, however, have identified the belief-level correlates for walking …
Do sedentary motives adversely affect physical activity? Adding cross-behavioural cognitions to the theory of planned behaviour
RE Rhodes, CM Blanchard - Psychology and Health, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to explore whether sedentary behavior cognitions explain
physical activity (PA) intention and behavior when integrated within the theory of planned …
physical activity (PA) intention and behavior when integrated within the theory of planned …
General and arthritis-specific barriers to moderate physical activity in women with arthritis
DR Brittain, NC Gyurcsik, M McElroy, SA Hillard - Women's Health Issues, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Most women with arthritis are insufficiently active, despite the health
benefits derived from participation in moderate physical activity (MPA). Understanding …
benefits derived from participation in moderate physical activity (MPA). Understanding …
Do other goals influence physical activity? A systematic review examining the relationship between other goals and physical activity behavior
RE Rhodes, A Quinlan, CD Mistry - Preventive Medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Promoting regular physical activity (PA) is essential to population health, yet intervention
success has been modest. Most approaches have focused heavily on PA motivation but give …
success has been modest. Most approaches have focused heavily on PA motivation but give …
Understanding the barriers to physical activity for cancer patients: Review and recommendations
LR Brawley, SN Culos-Reed, J Angove… - Journal of …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
For individuals who experience cancer, regular adherence to physical activity has been
shown to provide benefits ranging from alleviation of symptoms to improvements in physical …
shown to provide benefits ranging from alleviation of symptoms to improvements in physical …
Perceived constraints on physical exercise among obese and non-obese older people
J Sallinen, R Leinonen, M Hirvensalo, TM Lyyra… - Preventive …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To examine what older obese people consider as constraints on their physical
exercise and to determine whether these constraints can explain the differences in physical …
exercise and to determine whether these constraints can explain the differences in physical …