Adolescents’ Physical Activity and Depressive Symptoms: A Psychosocial Mechanism
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Article tests a hypothesized path model of Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) variables (i.e., attitude toward behavior, subjective norm, perceived behavioral control, and intention) with physical activity (PA) and depressive symptoms. The findings support the theoretical tenets of TPB and provide empirical evidence of the psychosocial mechanism of PA and depressive symptoms in Chinese adolescents. It suggests that building PA intervention strategies while considering the TPB framework may promot…
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Date:
January 24, 2022
Creator:
Shen, Liang; Gu, Xiangli; Zhang, Tao & Lee, Joonyoung
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