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‘It’s like a personal motivator that you carried around wi’ you’: utilising self-determination theory to understand men’s experiences of using pedometers to increase physical activity in a weight management programme
BACKGROUND: Self-monitoring using pedometers is an effective behaviour change technique to support increased physical activity (PA). However, the ways in which pedometers operate as motivational tools in adoption and maintenance of PA is not well understood. This paper investigates men’s experiences...
Autores principales: | Donnachie, Craig, Wyke, Sally, Mutrie, Nanette, Hunt, Kate |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5420087/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28476118 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12966-017-0505-z |
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