Motivation and Its Relationship to Adherence to Self-monitoring and Weight Loss in a 16-week Internet Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 161-167

  Webber, Kelly H ^a   Tate, Deborah F ^b   Ward, Dianne S ^c   Bowling, J Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

^c University of North Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

adherence; Internet; motivation; weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CARE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; OVERWEIGHT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SELF CARE; WEIGHT LOSS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951254832     PISSN: 14994046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneb.2009.03.001     Document Type: Article

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