Antecedents of self identity and consequences for action control: An application of the theory of planned behaviour in the exercise domain

Psychology of Sport and Exercise

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 771-778

  De Bruijn, Gert Jan ^a   Verkooijen, Kirsten ^b   de Vries, Nanne K ^c   van den Putte, Bas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Action control; Exercise; Identity theory; Theory of planned behaviour

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863751232     PISSN: 14690292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2012.05.008     Document Type: Article

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