Determinants of initiation and maintenance of physical activity among older adults: a literature review

MM van Stralen, H De Vries, AN Mudde… - Health Psychology …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Understanding the determinants of changing physical activity among older adults is crucial
for effective intervention development. The aim of this study was to review and update the …

Towards a theory of intentional behaviour change: Plans, planning, and self‐regulation

FF Sniehotta - British journal of health psychology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Briefly review the current state of theorizing about volitional behaviour change and
identification of challenges and possible solutions for future theory development. Method …

[PDF][PDF] An integrated approach for understanding health behavior; the I-change model as an example

H De Vries - Psychol Behav Sci Int J, 2017 - researchgate.net
This paper discusses challenges in utilizing findings and constructs from different (health
behavior) theories. There is a multitude of theories that can be used, but the question is what …

[HTML][HTML] Improving adherence to antiretroviral therapy for youth living with HIV/AIDS: a pilot study using personalized, interactive, daily text message reminders

N Dowshen, LM Kuhns, A Johnson, BJ Holoyda… - Journal of medical …, 2012 - jmir.org
Background: For youth living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), nonadherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) can lead …

Short-term efficacy of a computer-tailored physical activity intervention for prostate and colorectal cancer patients and survivors: a randomized controlled trial

RHJ Golsteijn, C Bolman, E Volders, DA Peels… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Background Physical activity (PA) is beneficial in improving negative physical and
psychological effects of cancer and cancer treatment, but adherence to PA guidelines is low …

The effectiveness of tailored feedback and action plans in an intervention addressing multiple health behaviors

H De Vries, SPJ Kremers, T Smeets… - American Journal of …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose. Examine the effects of three iterative tailored feedback letters addressing smoking;
physical activity; and fruit, vegetable, and fat intake, and test the additional effects of …

Knowledge, health beliefs and attitudes towards dementia and dementia risk reduction among the Dutch general population: A cross-sectional study

J Vrijsen, TF Matulessij, T Joxhorst, SE de Rooij… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background Positive health beliefs and attitudes towards dementia and dementia risk
reduction may encourage adopting a healthy behaviour. Therefore, we aimed to investigate …

Predicting changes in physical activity among adolescents: the role of self-efficacy, intention, action planning and coping planning

V Araújo-Soares, T McIntyre… - Health Education …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
This paper aims to test the direct predictors of the theory of planned behaviour (TPB), action
planning and coping planning as predictors of changes in physical activity (PA) in 157 …

The role of action planning and plan enactment for smoking cessation

H De Vries, SM Eggers, C Bolman - BMC Public Health, 2013 - Springer
Background Several studies have reemphasized the role of action planning. Yet, little
attention has been paid to the role of plan enactment. This study assesses the determinants …

The long-term efficacy of two computer-tailored physical activity interventions for older adults: main effects and mediators.

MM van Stralen, H de Vries, AN Mudde… - Health …, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Low-cost (eg, computer-tailored) interventions with sustained effects are needed
to increase and maintain physical activity in older adults. This study examined the long-term …