Bridging the intention–behaviour gap: Planning, self-efficacy, and action control in the adoption and maintenance of physical exercise

By Falko Sniehotta, Urte Scholz, Ralf Schwarzer. 2005

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Successful behavior change in obesity interventions in adults: a systematic review of self-regulation mediators (2015, background): “Background Lifestyle treatment interventions for obesity typically target changes in diet and physical activity through strategies like setting adequate goals and enhancing patients’ motivation, changing their beliefs and expectations, and providing guidance in the use of a variety of self-regulatio”
The strength model of self-regulation failure and health-related behaviour (2009, background): “Factors such as self-efficacy, attitudes and beliefs, perceived control, intentions and action plans have all been identified as key determinants of health-related behaviour and form the core components of many social cognitive models applied in health contexts (Ajzen, 1998 ; Milne, Sheeran, & Orbe”
Predicting smoking reduction among adolescents using an extended version of the theory of planned behaviour (2006, methodology): “One such strategy is action planning which is similar to implementation intentions (see Gollwitzer, 1993 ; Rise, Thompson, & Verplanken, 2003 ; Sheeran et al, 2005 ; Sniehotta, Scholz, & Schwarzer, 2005 ) and works by linking goal-directed responses to situational cues by specifying when and w”
Self-regulation: an important construct in health psychology research and practice (2010, background): “Therefore, psychologists and researchers frequently refer to self-regulatory behaviours when they discuss any actions that have the expressed purpose of changing or modifying behaviour (Lowe, 2003 ; Sniehotta, Scholz, Schwarzer et al, 2005 ).”
Barriers to treatment adherence in physiotherapy outpatient clinics: A systematic review (2010, background): “…of strategies such as agreeing realistic expectations (Jensen and Lorish, 1994), setting treatment goals (Evans and Hardy, 2002), action planning (Sniehotta et al., 2005), coping planning and positive reinforcement (Gohner and Schlicht, 2006) may help increase patient self-efficacy and adherence.”
The Theory of Planned Behavior and Exercise: Evidence for the Mediating and Moderating Roles of Planning on Intention-Behavior Relationships (2005, background): “…have been examined in a number of studies on condom use (Abraham, Sheeran, Norman, et al., 1999; White, Terry, & Hogg, 1994), sunscreen use (Jones, Abraham, Harris, Schulz, & Crispin, 2001), breast self-examination (Luszczynska & Schwarzer, 2003), and exercise behavior (Sniehotta et al., 2005).”
Threatening communication: a critical re-analysis and a revised meta-analytic test of fear appeal theory (2013, background): “In 1959, Sterling (1959) found that 97% of the hypothesistesting studies reported significant findings, and 30 years later, this percentage had only decreased slightly to 95% (Sterling, Rosenbaum, & Weinkam, 1995).”
Intending to be ethical: An examination of consumer choice in sweatshop avoidance (2007, methodology): “The questionnaire was developed to measure the components of the Theory of Planned Behavior (attitude, subjective norm and perceived behavioral control) (Ajzen 1985) along with desire (Perugini and Bagozzi 2001) and plan (Perugini and Conner 2000; Sniehotta et al. 2005).”
The Theory Of Planned Behaviour And The Impact Of Past Behaviour (2011, background): “Gollwitzer named such a detailed action planning “implementation intentions” (Sniehotta et al., 2005, pp. 145 - 146).”
Perceptions of time in relation to climate change (2014, neutral): “84 To our knowledge, the effects of ‘how’ construals have not been tested in the environmental domain, although specifying behavior in terms of ‘where’ and ‘when’ has been tested (see Ref 85 for a summary on implementation intentions).”