Positive effect of pedometer-based walking intervention on body image and physical activity enjoyment in adolescent girls

Kantanista Adam; Bronikowski Michał; Laudańska-Krzemińska Ida; Król-Zielińska Magdalena; Osiński Wiesław

doi:10.1515/bhk-2017-0006

Biomedical Human Kinetics (Feb 2017)

Positive effect of pedometer-based walking intervention on body image and physical activity enjoyment in adolescent girls

Kantanista Adam,
Bronikowski Michał,
Laudańska-Krzemińska Ida,
Król-Zielińska Magdalena,
Osiński Wiesław

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Kantanista Adam: Department of Didactics of Physical Activity, Poznań University of Physical Education, Poznań, Poland
Bronikowski Michał: Department of Didactics of Physical Activity, Poznań University of Physical Education, Poznań, Poland
Laudańska-Krzemińska Ida: Department of Physical Activity Study and Health Promotion, Poznań University of Physical Education, Poznań, Poland
Król-Zielińska Magdalena: Department of Didactics of Physical Activity, Poznań University of Physical Education, Poznań, Poland
Osiński Wiesław: Department of Physical Activity Study and Health Promotion, Poznań University of Physical Education, Poznań, Poland

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/bhk-2017-0006
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 34 – 42

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Study aim: To assess the effects of an eight-week pedometer-based walking intervention, using different strategies of goalsetting, on self-efficacy, physical activity enjoyment, and body image.

pedometer - girls - goal-setting - body image - self-efficacy - physical activity enjoyment

Published in Biomedical Human Kinetics

ISSN: 2080-2234 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Sports medicine; Science: Physiology
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/BHK

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