Comparative physical activity as a global question to assess physical activity among university students

Abstract Background To assess physical activity (PA), a comparative measurement – evaluating one’s own PA compared to others – may be an appropriate method. In previous studies, the use of comparative measurements led to an effect known as unrealistic comparative optimism (UCO) – people being unreal...

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Main Authors: Katharina Diehl, Alessia Brassat, Jennifer Hilger-Kolb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13102-021-00247-7