Improving exercise adoption: the effects of social support, personalized goal setting and feedback and prompting in a community walking program

Assessed the effects of frequency of prompting (phone calls once a week versus once every three weeks) and content of prompting (feedback and goal setting versus "touching base") in a walking program designed to meet ACSM's cardiovascular exercise goals. Survival analysis using six mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lombard, David Neubauer
Other Authors: Psychology
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/37968
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06062008-145000/