Predicting physical activity and outcome expectations in cancer survivors: An application of self-determination theory

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 567-578

  Wilson, Philip M ^a   Blanchard, Chris M ^b   Nehl, Eric ^c   Baker, Frank ^d  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Motivation; Oncology; Physical activity; Self Determination Theory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THEORY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER SURVIVOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEMOGRAPHY; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF DETERMINATION THEORY;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NEOPLASMS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE VALUES; SELF CARE; SET (PSYCHOLOGY); SURVIVORS;

EID: 33746270984     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.990     Document Type: Article

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