Examining the Relationship among Locus of Control, Value, and Exercise.

Burk, Cyndi; Kimiecik, Jay

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ERIC Number: EJ502339

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Publication Date: 1994

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Examining the Relationship among Locus of Control, Value, and Exercise.

Burk, Cyndi; Kimiecik, Jay

Health Values: The Journal of Health Behavior, Education & Promotion, v18 n6 p14-23 Nov-Dec 1994

Reports a study that examined the utility of health and exercise locus of control and health and exercise value in predicting exercise behavior in 86 adults. Survey results indicated that exercise locus of control was a better predictor of exercise behavior than a more general measure of health locus of control. (Author/SM)

Descriptors: College Faculty, Exercise, Health Behavior, Health Related Fitness, Higher Education, Locus of Control, Physical Activity Level, Prediction, Predictive Validity, Predictor Variables, Values

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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