The women’s lifestyle physical activity program: Social cognitive constructs and adherence to physical activity
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Meghan Garland, MSN, CNM; Jo Ellen Wilbur; Lynne Braun; Shannon Halloway; Pamela Semanik; Louis Fogg
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- Rush University, Chicago, Illinois, USA
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African American women have the lowest levels of leisure-time physical activity (LTPA), contributing to disproportionate cardiovascular disease. Understanding the relationship between social cognitive constructs and LTPA maintenance during a successful intervention to improve LTPA in African American women may provide direction for the further development of successful LTPA interventions.
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Format | Text-based Document |
Evidence Level | N/A |
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Keywords | African American Women; Behavior Change Theory; Physical Activity |
Name | 31st International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Virtual Event |
Date | 2020 |
Date | 2020 |
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