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Three Theories of Exercise Adherence
An overview of three theories of exercise adherence.
# 121344
| 1,250 words
| 7 sources
| APA
| 2008
| 
Published
on Dec 01, 2008
in
Medical and Health
(Nutrition and Exercise)
, Nutrition
(Exercise)
, Psychology
(Theory)
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This paper examined and discussed three theories of exercise adherence where adherence was defined as an individual's degree to commitment to participating in a regular and ongoing program of exercise without dropping out. These theories were: (1) The psychobiologic screening model; (2) the locus of control model; and (3) the adherence as a process model.
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"Noting that at least a percent of all individuals in a self-monitored exercise program will drop out of the program within six months, Sullivan stated that it was important to gain a fuller understanding of the variables influencing exercise adherence where adherence can be defined as an individual's degree to commitment to participating in a regular and ongoing program of exercise without dropping out. Sullivan postulated three theoretical frameworks of exercise adherence. The purpose of this paper is to delineate and discuss these..."Cite this Term Paper:
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Three Theories of Exercise Adherence (2008, December 01)
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