Exercise, physical activity, and self-determination theory: a systematic review
Background Motivation is a critical factor in supporting sustained exercise, which in turn is
associated with important health outcomes. Accordingly, research on exercise motivation …
associated with important health outcomes. Accordingly, research on exercise motivation …
A review of competitive sport motivation research
RB Clancy, MP Herring, TE MacIntyre… - Psychology of Sport and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives The purpose of this review was to synthesise contemporary research on
competitive sport motivation (1995–2016) with a view to identifying trends and gaps in …
competitive sport motivation (1995–2016) with a view to identifying trends and gaps in …
The validity of consumer-level, activity monitors in healthy adults worn in free-living conditions: a cross-sectional study
Background Technological advances have seen a burgeoning industry for accelerometer-
based wearable activity monitors targeted at the consumer market. The purpose of this study …
based wearable activity monitors targeted at the consumer market. The purpose of this study …
High-intensity compared to moderate-intensity training for exercise initiation, enjoyment, adherence, and intentions: an intervention study
KM Heinrich, PM Patel, JL O'Neal, BS Heinrich - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Background Understanding exercise participation for overweight and obese adults is critical
for preventing comorbid conditions. Group-based high-intensity functional training (HIFT) …
for preventing comorbid conditions. Group-based high-intensity functional training (HIFT) …
Can gamification increases consumers' engagement in fitness apps? The moderating role of commensurability of the game elements
Many app firms have adopted gamification, aiming at making consumers more engaging
and loyal. Given the ambivalent evidence on the effectiveness of gamification, this study …
and loyal. Given the ambivalent evidence on the effectiveness of gamification, this study …
Virtual self-modeling: The effects of vicarious reinforcement and identification on exercise behaviors
J Fox, JN Bailenson - Media psychology, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Social cognitive theory is often implemented when researchers develop treatments and
campaigns for health behavior change. Immersive virtual environment technology (IVET) …
campaigns for health behavior change. Immersive virtual environment technology (IVET) …
Motivation measures in sport: A critical review and bibliometric analysis
RB Clancy, MP Herring, MJ Campbell - Frontiers in psychology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Motivation is widely-researched, in both sport psychology and other fields. As rigorous
measurement is essential to understanding this latent construct, a critical appraisal of …
measurement is essential to understanding this latent construct, a critical appraisal of …
What's the point?: a review of reward systems implemented in gamification interventions
Rewards are commonly used in interventions to change behavior, but they can inhibit
development of intrinsic motivation, which is associated with long-term behavior …
development of intrinsic motivation, which is associated with long-term behavior …
Beyond novelty effect: a mixed-methods exploration into the motivation for long-term activity tracker use
Objectives Activity trackers hold the promise to support people in managing their health
through quantified measurements about their daily physical activities. Monitoring personal …
through quantified measurements about their daily physical activities. Monitoring personal …
Barriers to and motivators for physical activity among people with Type 2 diabetes: patients' perspectives
LP Lidegaard, N Schwennesen, I Willaing… - Diabetic …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To explore barriers to and motivators for physical activity in a group of overweight and
obese individuals with dysregulated Type 2 diabetes. Methods Data were collected from the …
obese individuals with dysregulated Type 2 diabetes. Methods Data were collected from the …