BACKGROUND: Emerging evidence suggests that sedentary behaviour may be adversely associated with physical health, but few studies have examined the association with mental well-being.
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BACKGROUND: Emerging evidence suggests that sedentary behaviour may be adversely associated with physical health, but few studies have examined the association with mental well-being.
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- Initial Validation of the Activity Choice Index Among Overweight Women (2016) · doi
CONCLUSIONS: This preliminary investigation provides evidence that a relatively brief self-report instrument for assessing lifestyle physical activity choices has strong psychometric characteristics although convergent evidence is limited.
Keywords: evidence conclusions preliminary investigation provides relatively brief self report instrument assessing lifestyle physical activity choices - Non-Occupational Sitting and Mental Well-Being in Employed Adults (2011) · doi
BACKGROUND: Emerging evidence suggests that sedentary behaviour may be adversely associated with physical health, but few studies have examined the association with mental well-being.
Keywords: background emerging evidence suggests sedentary behaviour adversely associated physical health examined association mental well - Testing Self-Determined Motivation as a Mediator of the Relationship between Psychological Needs and Affective and Behavioral Outcomes (2007) · doi
Limited research has examined this mediational role of self-determined motivation in adult physical activity participants, and very few studies have included assessments of relatedness.
Keywords: limited examined mediational role self determined motivation adult physical activity participants included assessments relatedness
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