Interdependent Effects of Autonomous and Controlled Regulation on Exercise Behavior

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 49-62

  Phillips, L Alison ^a   Johnson, Melissa A ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

autonomous regulation; controlled regulation; physical activity; polynomial regression; self determination theory

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; CASE REPORT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; ADULT; MOTIVATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SELF CONCEPT; SELF CONTROL; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SELF EFFICACY; SELF-CONTROL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85037639992     PISSN: 01461672     EISSN: 15527433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0146167217733068     Document Type: Article

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