Goal-setting is a widely used and accepted strategy for promoting physical activity. Locke
and Latham's goal-setting theory is the primary theoretical framework for setting goals in …

The SMART acronym (eg, Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Timebound) is a
highly prominent strategy for setting physical activity goals. While it is intuitive, and its …

British Psychology Society Textbook of the Year 2020 Why do people who are more socially
connected live longer and have better health than those who are socially isolated? Why are …

Setting goals with the patients and monitoring their achievement is a core practice within
much rehabilitation, but the evidence base behind this practice is patchy. This issue of …

Objective: To identify the barriers and facilitators to goal-setting during rehabilitation for
stroke and other acquired brain injuries. Data sources: AMED, Proquest, CINAHL and …

Background Goal setting is considered a key component of rehabilitation for adults with
acquired disability, yet there is little consensus regarding the best strategies for undertaking …

This book reexamines the philosophical foundations of physical rehabilitation, expanding
the understanding of movement beyond the physical body. Drawing from disability studies …

Objective: To systematically integrate and appraise the evidence for effects and experiences
of goal setting in stroke rehabilitation. Design: Systematic review of quantitative and …

Background: Setting and achieving goals is fundamental to rehabilitation practice but has
been criticized for being a-theoretical and the key components of replicable goal-setting …

Purpose: There is currently no consensus on a definition of participation that describes
experiences and challenges of people with stroke. This meta-synthesis aimed to identify …