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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"self-regulatory efficacy"”.
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Development and preliminary validation of measures to assess mother's self-regulatory efficacy and outcome expectations to transport preschool aged children to structured physical activities
… of this two-study dissertation was to use self-efficacy theory to develop and examine the reliability and validity evidence of measures to assess mothers’ social cognitions (i.e., self-regulatory efficacy to overcome barriers and to schedule/plan; outcome expectations including likelihood …
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Examining the effects of implicit and internalized weight bias on physical activity participation for women in larger bodies
… of weight stigma are attributed to the self by people in larger bodies. Dual process models may be uniquely situated to help us understand how weight stigma becomes internalized and whether this impacts (physical activity) PA participation. Within dual process models two systems regulate …
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Exercise-Related Cognitive Errors: Measurement, Validation, and Process
… struggle in making exercise decisions, lower self-regulatory efficacy, lower persistence) compared to those reporting lower ECEs (n=272). All group differences were significant ([ps<.001] with large effects). There were also social cognitive and ECE differences between those reporting …
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Personal And Social Factors In Risk-Taking Behaviors Of Emerging Adults
… general resistance to peer influence, perceived self-efficacy to resist risky behavior, and emotion regulation. The participants were 427 emerging- adult, undergraduate students 18 to 25 years of age (who were) enrolled in a large, Midwestern, urban university. The self-report surveys were …
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A Structural Equation Model of the Influence of Personal, Behavioral, and Environmental Factors on the Writing Performance of First-year Students at a Selected Michigan Community College
… a range of motivational variables such as self-efficacy or writing apprehension, certain contextual variables and variables related to current writing pedagogy and practice have not been included, which has resulted in gaps in the research literature.</p> <p>Method.</p> <p>A …