A combined planning and self-efficacy intervention to promote physical activity: A multiple mediation analysis

Psychology, Health and Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 488-498

  Koring, Milena ^a,b   Richert, Jana ^a   Parschau, Linda ^a   Ernsting, Anna ^a   Lippke, Sonia ^c   Schwarzer, Ralf ^a,d  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b International Max Planck Research School LIFE   (Germany)

^c JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

^d SWPS UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES   (Poland)

Author keywords

multiple mediation; physical activity; planning; self efficacy

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CONCEPT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GERMANY; GOALS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTENTION; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SELF EFFICACY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOLITION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863901395     PISSN: 13548506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13548506.2011.608809     Document Type: Article

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