Daily Instrumental and Affective Attitudes About Exercise: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study

• Published in: Annals of behavioral medicine Vol. 56; no. 7; pp. 726 - 736
• Main Authors: Emerson, Jessica A, Dunsiger, Shira, Lee, Harold H, Kahler, Christopher W, Bock, Beth, Williams, David M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: US Oxford University Press 12.07.2022
• Subjects: Special Section: Approaches to Understanding and Increasing Physical Activity; Physical activity; Attitudes; Ecological momentary assessment

Abstract Background Daily decisions to exercise may be influenced by day-to-day changes in affective attitudes (AA) and instrumental attitudes (IA) toward exercise. However, the within-day association between AA, IA, and exercise behavior has received little attention. Purpose To examine the effects...