Method A literature search in exercise science, health psychology, and the ED literatures
was conducted. The focus was to obtain articles that reported on therapeutic effects and/or …

Practice of endurance sports/activities has gained most devotees over recent decades,
thanks to its capacity to maintain and improve health. However, their characteristics and …

Two parallel literatures on the physical activity (PA) identity and schema constructs have the
potential to supplement traditional social cognitive approaches used for PA promotion. The …

O presente estudo teve como objetivo avaliar a presença de insatisfação com a imagem
corporal e de atitudes negativas em relação ao exercício, bem como a correlação entre …

El objetivo de este estudio es analizar la dependencia al ejercicio físico e insatisfacción
corporal de deportistas de resistencia y su relación con la motivación al ejercicio físico …

Although regular physical exercise has multiple positive benefits for the general population,
excessive exercise may lead to exercise dependence (EXD), which is harmful to one's …

Background Previous research has identified exercise identity and social physique anxiety
as two independent factors that are associated with exercise dependence. Aims The …

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to the paralysis of the
worldwide economy caused by the population's lockdown to stop the virus spreading …

The aim of this work is to analyse the commitment to running among urban runners by
identifying groups regarding commitment to this sport and by defining their …

Pathological forms of exercising are a topic of debate in terms of classification, etiology, and
treatment. Validated instruments are a precondition for research in this field. The aim of this …