Do sedentary motives adversely affect physical activity? Adding cross-behavioural cognitions to the theory of planned behaviour

Psychology and Health

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 789-805

  Rhodes, Ryan E ^a   Blanchard, Chris M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behavioral choice theory; Exercize; Physical activity; Sedentary behaviors; Theory of planned behavior

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIORAL CHOICE THEORY; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EXERCISE; EXERCIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SEDENTARY BEHAVIORS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; THEORY OF PLANNED BEHAVIOR; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

BEHAVIORAL CHOICE THEORY; EXERCIZE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SEDENTARY BEHAVIORS; THEORY OF PLANNED BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 51049083111     PISSN: 08870446     EISSN: 14768321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08870440701421578     Document Type: Article

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