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