Can Interpersonal Behavior Influence the Persistence and Adherence to Physical Exercise Practice in Adults? A Systematic Review

Objective: Motivation seems to be a fundamental indicator of long-term physical exercise adherence. Self-Determination Theory (SDT) argues that social environment plays a central role in the satisfaction of basic psychological needs, which might directly affect the quality of one's motivation....

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Published in:	Frontiers in Psychology
Main Authors:	Filipe Rodrigues, Teresa Bento, Luís Cid, Henrique Pereira Neiva, Diogo Teixeira, João Moutão, Daniel Almeida Marinho, Diogo Monteiro
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Subjects:	self-determination theory physical exercise interpersonal behaviors motivation persistence adherence
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02141/full