Concurrent self-regulatory efficacy as a mediator of the goal: Exercise behaviour relationship

Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 601-611

  Jung, Mary E ^a   Brawley, Lawrence R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

concurrent goals; exercise behaviour; mediation; self efficacy theory; self regulatory efficacy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; YOUNG ADULT; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876968951     PISSN: 13591053     EISSN: 14617277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359105313479238     Document Type: Article

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