How can interventions increase motivation for physical activity? A systematic review and meta-analysis

K Knittle, J Nurmi, R Crutzen, N Hankonen… - Health psychology …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Motivation is a proximal determinant of behaviour, and increasing motivation is central to
most health behaviour change interventions. This systematic review and meta-analysis …

Call for testing interventions to prevent consumer food waste

S Stöckli, E Niklaus, M Dorn - Resources, conservation and recycling, 2018 - Elsevier
Over the last decade, practitioners have implemented various interventions against
consumer food waste. In contrast, academics have only just started to examine how to …

A multilab preregistered replication of the ego-depletion effect

MS Hagger, NLD Chatzisarantis… - Perspectives on …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Good self-control has been linked to adaptive outcomes such as better health, cohesive
personal relationships, success in the workplace and at school, and less susceptibility to …

An opportunity cost model of subjective effort and task performance

R Kurzban, A Duckworth, JW Kable… - Behavioral and brain …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Why does performing certain tasks cause the aversive experience of mental effort and
concomitant deterioration in task performance? One explanation posits a physical resource …

Loneliness and physical activity: A systematic review

F Pels, J Kleinert - International Review of Sport and Exercise …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This article aims to provide an overview of the current state of research on the relationship
between loneliness and physical activity (PA). A systematic literature search was conducted …

Transcranial direct current stimulation over the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex improves inhibitory control and endurance performance in healthy individuals

L Angius, E Santarnecchi, A Pascual-Leone… - Neuroscience, 2019 - Elsevier
The dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) is a crucial brain region for inhibitory control, an
executive function essential for behavioral self-regulation. Recently, inhibitory control has …

[PDF][PDF] Interoception and emotion: a neuroanatomical perspective

AD Craig - Handbook of emotions, 2008 - overcominghateportal.org
When someone asks,“How do you feel?”, your answer includes your bodily feelings as well
as your emotional feelings. Influential models of emotion view the embodiment of emotions …

Anxiety, ego depletion, and sports performance

C Englert, A Bertrams - Journal of Sport and Exercise …, 2012 - journals.humankinetics.com
In the present article, we analyzed the role of self-control strength and state anxiety in sports
performance. We tested the hypothesis that self-control strength and state anxiety interact in …

The strength model of self-control in sport and exercise psychology

C Englert - Frontiers in psychology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The strength model of self-control assumes that all acts of self-control (eg, emotion
regulation, persistence) are empowered by a single global metaphorical strength that has …

The role of the neural stimulus in regulating skeletal muscle hypertrophy

C Alix-Fages, A Del Vecchio, E Baz-Valle… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Resistance training is frequently performed with the goal of stimulating muscle hypertrophy.
Due to the key roles motor unit recruitment and mechanical tension play to induce muscle …