Correlates of intergenerational and personal physical activity of parents.
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OBJECTIVE To compare the correlates of personal versus intergenerational leisure-time physical activity of parents using the theory of planned behavior. METHODS Participants were parents (n=126) with children between the ages of 2 and 12 years, and they completed a baseline questionnaire exploring intergenerational and personal activity. RESULTS Perceived behavioral control and behavioral frequency were higher in intergenerational than personal activity. Affective attitude was higher for personal activity, and subjective norm was more important in intergenerational than personal intention. CONCLUSION Future interventions may benefit from some specific targeting toward intergenerational or personal activity.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- American journal of health behavior
دوره 35 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011