Theories of physical activity behaviour change: A history and synthesis of approaches
Background Most people in developed countries are not physically active enough to reap
optimal health benefits so effective promotion strategies are warranted. Theories of …
optimal health benefits so effective promotion strategies are warranted. Theories of …
The role of social support on physical activity behaviour in adolescent girls: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Adolescent girls have been targeted as a priority group for promoting physical activity levels
however it is unclear how this can be achieved. There is some evidence to suggest that …
however it is unclear how this can be achieved. There is some evidence to suggest that …
Acceptability, reliability, and validity of a brief measure of capabilities, opportunities, and motivations (“COM‐B”)
Objectives The Capabilities, Opportunities, Motivations, Behaviour (COM‐B) model is being
used extensively to inform intervention design, but there is no standard measure with which …
used extensively to inform intervention design, but there is no standard measure with which …
[图书][B] Psychology of physical activity: Determinants, well-being and interventions
As modern lifestyles offer ever more opportunities for a sedentary existence, physical activity
has become, for many, a marginal aspect of life. Too little physical activity is linked to …
has become, for many, a marginal aspect of life. Too little physical activity is linked to …
Using meta-analytic path analysis to test theoretical predictions in health behavior: An illustration based on meta-analyses of the theory of planned behavior
Objective Synthesizing research on social cognitive theories applied to health behavior is an
important step in the development of an evidence base of psychological factors as targets for …
important step in the development of an evidence base of psychological factors as targets for …
[HTML][HTML] A checklist to assess the quality of survey studies in psychology
C Protogerou, MS Hagger - Methods in Psychology, 2020 - Elsevier
Study quality is emerging as an essential component of evidence syntheses. It allows
practitioners and policymakers to make informed decisions based on the quality of the …
practitioners and policymakers to make informed decisions based on the quality of the …
[HTML][HTML] Theories to explain exercise motivation and physical inactivity: ways of expanding our current theoretical perspective
Physical inactivity and lack of exercise are major societal health problems. Most experts in
exercise psychology, if asked how to support people in growing their motivation for physical …
exercise psychology, if asked how to support people in growing their motivation for physical …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 outbreak and physical activity in the Italian population: a cross-sectional analysis of the underlying psychosocial mechanisms
Italy is one of the first European epicenters of the COVID-19 pandemic. In attempts to hinder
the spread of the novel coronavirus disease, Italian government hardened protective …
the spread of the novel coronavirus disease, Italian government hardened protective …
[HTML][HTML] Multi-process action control in physical activity: a primer
RE Rhodes - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The gap between the decision to engage in physical activity and subsequent behavioral
enactment is considerable for many. Action control theories focus on this discordance in an …
enactment is considerable for many. Action control theories focus on this discordance in an …
The evolving understanding of physical activity behavior: A multi-process action control approach
RE Rhodes - Advances in motivation science, 2017 - Elsevier
The health benefits of regular, moderate-intensity physical activity have enormous scope
and evidence, yet few people engage in the behavior. As a response, physical activity …
and evidence, yet few people engage in the behavior. As a response, physical activity …