Bridging the physical activity intention-behaviour gap: Contemporary strategies for the clinician

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 105-107

  Rhodes, Ryan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Affect; Automaticity; Planning; Self regulation; Social influence

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MOTOR ACTIVITY;

HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTENTION; MOTOR ACTIVITY;

EID: 84891594144     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: 17155320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/apnm-2013-0166     Document Type: Article

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