Predicting maintenance of attendance at walking groups: testing constructs from three leading maintenance theories

• Published in: Health psychology Vol. 33; no. 7; p. 752
• Main Authors: Kassavou, Aikaterini, Turner, Andrew, Hamborg, Thomas, French, David P
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.07.2014
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Cluster Analysis; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Habits; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Multilevel Analysis; Personal Satisfaction; Prospective Studies; Psychological Theory; Self Efficacy; Self-Help Groups - utilization; Surveys and Questionnaires; Walking - psychology; Walking - statistics & numerical data

Little is known about the processes and factors that account for maintenance, with several theories existing that have not been subject to many empirical tests. The aim of this study was to test how well theoretical constructs derived from the Health Action Process Approach, Rothman's theory of...