Exercise motivation and adherence in cancer survivors after participation in a randomized controlled trial: An attribution theory perspective

International Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 8-17

  Courneya, Kerry S ^a   Friedenreich, Christine M ^b   Sela, Rami A ^a   Quinney, H Arthur ^a   Rhodes, Ryan E ^c   Jones, Lee W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b Alberta Cancer Board   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attribution theory; Cancer; Exercise; Motivation; Perceived success

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; CANCER; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; GROUP THERAPY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SATISFACTION; SELF REPORT; THEORY;

EID: 1642447152     PISSN: 10705503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327558ijbm1101_2     Document Type: Review

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