Evidence for the construct validity of self-motivation as a correlate of exercise adherence in French older adults

Journal of Aging and Physical Activity

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 231-245

  André, Nathalie ^a   Dishman, Rod K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Confirmatory factor analysis; Decisional pros and cons; Factor invariance; Maintenance of behavior change; Perceived quality of life; Structural equation modeling

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84859136482     PISSN: 10638652     EISSN: 1543267X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/japa.20.2.231     Document Type: Article

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