Psychology of physical activity determinants, well-being, and interventions

This comprehensive textbook is essential for students of sport and exercise sciences, exercise physiology, health psychology, occupational therapy and physical education.

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Main Author: Biddle, Stuart
Other Authors: Mutrie, Nanette
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Routledge 2008
Edition:2nd ed.
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Call Number :med QT 255 .B53 2008

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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a pt. I. Introduction and rationale. -- 1. Introduction and rationale: why you should take your dog for a walk even if you don't have one! -- pt. II. Physical activity: why we do, why we don't. -- 2. Introduction to correlates of physical activity: things that might be related to being active -- 3. Theories based on attitudes and beliefs: active people have attitude! -- 4. Motivation through feelings of control: everything's under control! -- 5. Motivation through feelings of competence and confidence: I think I can, I think I can, I know I can-- -- 6. Stage-based and other models of physical activity: moving from thinking to doing -- 7. Social and environmental correlates of physical activity: people to see and places to go -- pt. III. Physical activity: a feel-good effect? -- 8. Psychological well-being: does physical activity make us feel good? -- 9. The relationship between physical activity and anxiety and depression: can physical activity beat the blues and help with your nerves? -- 10. The psychology of exercise for clinical populations: exercise can be good for you even when you are ill -- pt. IV. Physical activity: what works in helping people be more active. -- 11. Intervention strategies aimed at groups and individuals: "talking the talk and walking the walk" -- 12. Interventions in organisations and communities: helping people become more active where they work and live -- pt. V. Summary and future directions. -- 13. Conclusions and future developments: bringing it all together. 
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