A qualitative study to examine how differences in motivation can inform the development of targeted physical activity interventions for African American women

Self-Determination Theory proposes that some people are motivated to initiate physical activity by externally-controlled reasons (e.g., physical appearance, approval from others), whereas others feel compelled by more autonomous sources of motivation (e.g., enjoyment, personal importance). This stud...

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Main Authors: Brown, A. (Author), Sweeney, A.M (Author), Wilson, D.K (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd 2019
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