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Utilizing a simple stimulus control strategy to increase physician referrals for physical activity promotion

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The study used an interrupted time-series design to determine the effect of a simple stimulus control strategy to increase physician referrals for PA when compared to standard care before an after exposure to stimulus control intervention. The stimulus control interventions targeting physician referrals are a practical method for enhancing participation in PA program is concluded.

Author: Estabrooks, Paul A., Almeida, Fabio A., Smith-Ray, Ranae L., Van Den Berg, Rain, Schriener, Patti, Gonaales, Mike, Onda, Pierre
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers, Inc.
Publication Name: Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0895-2779
Year: 2005
Health promotion, Wellness programs, Stimuli (Psychology)

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Effects of a brief intervention based on the Theory of Planned Behavior on leisure-time physical activity participation

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The persuasive communications were developed to assess the utility of an intervention based on the Theory of Planned Behavior in promoting physical activity attitudes, intentions and behavior. The effects of the persuasive communication on intentions were mediated by attitudes and not by perceived behavioral control or subjective norms are analyzed.

Author: Chatzisarantis, Nikos L.D., Hagger, Martin S.
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers, Inc.
Publication Name: Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0895-2779
Year: 2005
Persuasion (Psychology), Behaviorism (Psychology), Behaviorism, Behaviourism

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The moral worth of sport reconsidered: Contributions of recreational sport and competitive sport to life aspirations and psychological well-being

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A self-determination theory approach that is sued to examine the psychological processes by which participation in recreations sport and sports that are competitive influences psychological well-being is described.

Author: Chatzisarantis, Nikos L.D., Hagger, Martin S.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Publication Name: Journal of Sports Sciences
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0264-0414
Year: 2007
Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions, Outdoor Recreation, Evaluation, Sports psychology

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Subjects list: Psychological aspects, Health aspects, Analysis, Physical fitness
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