Psychology of Physical Activity: Determinants, Well-being, and Interventions

By J. Etnier. 2001

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Subfields: Applied Psychology, General Health Professions, Social Psychology

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A test of self-determination theory in the exercise domain (2006, background): “Examining the motivational determinants of exercise behavior has become a prominent topic in exercise psychology (Biddle & Mutrie, 2001).”
Testing a self‐determination theory‐based teaching style intervention in the exercise domain (2008, background): “…self-determination theory-based teaching style intervention in the exercise domain Although regular physical activity is conducive to physical and psychological health (Biddle & Mutrie, 2001), less than 30% of adults meet current physical activity recommendations (e.g., Department of Health, 2004).”
Loneliness and physical activity: A systematic review (2016, background): “…mild and moderate depressive systems based on psychosocial (e.g., distraction from unpleasant stimuli, fostering efficacy and control beliefs) and physiological (e.g., enhancing brain aminergic synaptic transmission) mechanisms (for an overview see Biddle & Mutrie, 2008; Paluska & Schwenk, 2000).”
Refinement of a Chemistry Attitude Measure for College Students. (2011, background): “The behavior component is often questioned because of the weak prediction power of attitude for prescribed behaviors (Biddle & Mutrie, 2001; Hagger, Chatzisarantis, & Biddle, 2002).”
Examining Group Walks in Nature and Multiple Aspects of Well-Being: A Large-Scale Study (2014, neutral): “This is unsurprising considering the wealth of data on the benefits of physical activity for psychological well-being (Biddle & Mutrie, 2008).”
Does perceived restorativeness mediate the effects of perceived biodiversity and perceived naturalness on emotional well-being following group walks in nature? (2016, background): “1.4 Walk characteristics: Duration and intensity Physical exercise itself has been shown to improve mood (Biddle & Mutrie, 2008; Hendrickx & van der Ouderaa, 2008; Mata et al., 2012).”
Effects of body mass and body image on exercise motives in adolescence (2002, background): “Such a psychobiological model has not garnered much subsequent support (Biddle & Mutrie, 2001).”
Attitudes of High School Students toward Physical Education and Their Sport Activity Preferences (2011, background): “, 2004) and children’s attitudes become less positive as they progress through their schooling (Biddle and Mutrie, 2008; Lee, 2004; Prochaska et al., 2003; Xiang et al., 2004).”
Sport Psychology: Contemporary Themes (2004, background): “A diverse literature offers broad support for the role that exercise can play in the promotion of mental health (Biddle and Mutrie, 2001; McAuley, 1994; Martinsen, 1995).”
Physical activity and older adults: a review of health benefits and the effectiveness of interventions (2004, background): “Two important factors that influence participation are personal choice and perceived behaviour (Biddle and Mutrie, 2001).”
Health-enhancing physical activity and sedentary behaviour in children and adolescents (2004, background): “The literature on physical activity and psychological well-being in adults is extensive (Biddle et al., 2000), and several meta-analytic reviews have been conducted (see Biddle and Mutrie, 2001).”
Physical activity and mental health in children and adolescents: a review of reviews (2011, background): “16 The belief that physical activity, including sport, is associated with the development of self-esteem in young people is a commonly held view. Typically, global self-esteem is seen as the apex of a hierarchical and multidimensional framework, underpinned by different domains of the self, includin”