Motives for exercise participation: The role of individual and psychological characteristics

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of sex, body mass index (BMI), psychological characteristics (self-esteem, trait anxiety, social physique anxiety) on motives for exercise participation in the context of recreation and leisure. The sample consisted of 306 exercise participants...

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Main Authors: Foteini Zervou, Nektarios A.M. Stavrou, Stefan Koehn, Katerina Zounhia, Maria Psychountaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-12-01
Series:Cogent Psychology
Subjects:
sex
bmi
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311908.2017.1345141