Affective response during physical activity: Within-subject differences across phases of behavior change

• Published in: Health psychology Vol. 37; no. 10; p. 915
• Main Authors: Dunton, Genevieve F, Leventhal, Adam M, Rothman, Alexander J, Intille, Stephen S
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.10.2018
• Subjects: Adult; Affective Symptoms - psychology; Aged; Body Constitution; Exercise - psychology; Female; Health Behavior; Humans; Intention; Longitudinal Studies; Male; Middle Aged; Self Report; Surveys and Questionnaires

Affective response during physical activity may be a key factor reinforcing future behavior. However, little is known about how affective responses during physical activity may differ across phases of behavior change. This study used real-time Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) to examine within-...