Walking is popular among adults but is it pleasant? A framework for clarifying the link between walking and affect as illustrated in two studies

By P. Ekkekakis, S. Backhouse, Catherine Gray, E. Lind. 2008

122 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Applied Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Physiology

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/cd09c7d57deb1a4b3bd9e1658461a35c783f23e2

How researchers see this paper

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In Applied Psychology

1. J. De Vos
2. P. Ekkekakis
3. S. Petruzzello
4. G. Parfitt
5. Dick Ettema
6. A. Davis
7. Adam Martin
8. Ben Clark

In Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

1. P. Ekkekakis
2. S. Petruzzello
3. Dick Ettema
4. J. De Vos
5. G. Parfitt

In Physiology

1. P. Ekkekakis
2. S. Petruzzello
3. J. De Vos
4. S. Handy

Citations in the corpus

• Commuting and wellbeing: a critical overview of the literature with implications for policy and future research (2019, background): “For active travel, it is reported that the physical activity involved is associated with a more positive mood, which translates into higher satisfaction (Ekkekakis et al., 2008).”
• Walking, places and wellbeing (2015, unknown): “Research by Ekkekakis et al .”
• The Pleasure and Displeasure People Feel When they Exercise at Different Intensities (2011, background): “exercise, such as short walks.([36-41]) According to the dual-mode theory, at intensities below the VT/LT, there is ‘low to moderate’ influence of cognitive factors.”