The impact of fitness influencers on a social media platform on exercise intention during the COVID-19 pandemic: the role of Parasocial relationships

W Li, H Ding, G Xu, J Yang - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the context of COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns, fitness influencers on social media are
greatly involved in people's home fitness processes, but there is limited research examining …

Impact of fitness influencers on the level of physical activity performed by Instagram users in the United States of America: analytical cross-sectional study

HJ Tricás-Vidal, MC Vidal-Peracho… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Physical activity positively influences the general population's health. Social
media networks may promote changes in physical activity habits. This study aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Best Practices for Designing and Testing Behavioral and Health Communication Interventions for Delivery in Private Facebook Groups: Tutorial

S Pagoto, N Lueders, L Palmer, C Idiong… - JMIR Formative …, 2024 - formative.jmir.org
Facebook, the most popular social media platform in the United States, is used by 239
million US adults, which represents 71% of the population. Not only do most US adults use …

Promotion of Physical Activity Among University Students With Social Media Or Text Messaging: A Systematic Review

A Buja, R Lo Bue, F Mariotti, A Miatton… - … : The Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Regular physical exercise lowers the risk of all-cause mortality and various chronic
diseases. New technologies, such as smartphones and social media, have been used …

The physical activity messaging framework (PAMF) and checklist (PAMC): international consensus statement and user guide

C Williamson, G Baker, JR Tomasone… - International journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Effective physical activity messaging plays an important role in the pathway towards
changing physical activity behaviour at a population level. The Physical Activity Messaging …

Healthier but not happier? The lifestyle habits of health influencer followers

J Cooper, Q Campbell, T Conner - Cyberpsychology: Journal of …, 2024 - cyberpsychology.eu
How young adults access health information has changed rapidly with the rise of social
media and the new wave of Instagram health influencers. Therefore, it is important to …

UNCOVERING THE MOTIVATIONAL STRUCTURE OF EXERCISE: A STUDY OF THE IMPACT OF DEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLES

V Vučković, T Kajtna - Kinesiologia Slovenica, 2023 - search.proquest.com
V tej studiji smo preučili povezavo med demografskimi spremenljivkami in motivacijo za
vadbo. 764 vadečih iz 18 največjih slovenskih fitnes klubov je izpolnilo vprašalnik Exercise …

Adolescent choices and caregiver roles: Understanding individual and interpersonal influences on sexual decision-making in South Africa

H Makkan, Y Wangui Machira, F Mthembu… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
South African adolescents are at-risk for HIV infection due to engaging in high-risk sexual
behaviours. Understanding the factors influencing sexual decision-making is crucial for …

Scrolling For Sweat: Unpacking The Dynamics Of Social Media, Motivation, Trust, And Repurchasing In The Fitness World

V Vučković, T Kajtna, M Zalaznik… - Kinesiologia …, 2023 - search.proquest.com
Our goal in this study was to examine the structural relationships between social media fun,
social media informativeness, exercise motivation, trust, and repurchase intention …

Effects of message framing, psychological distance, and risk perception on exercise attitude in Chinese adolescents

X Wang, X Duan, S Li, T Bu - Frontiers in pediatrics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives Health communication campaign that promotes physical activity may aid in
reducing the prevalence of childhood and adolescent obesity in China. This study examined …