Open AccessA Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Outcome Expectancy Construct in Physical Activity Research
Author(s) -
Lauren Connell Bohlen,
Jessica A. Emerson,
Ryan E. Rhodes,
David M. Williams
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
annals of behavioral medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.701
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1532-4796
pISSN - 0883-6612
DOI - 10.1093/abm/kaab083
Subject(s) - psychology , meta analysis , construct (python library) , expectancy theory , bivariate analysis , health psychology , association (psychology) , clinical psychology , social psychology , public health , medicine , statistics , nursing , computer science , mathematics , psychotherapist , programming language
Cognition-based theories dominate physical activity (PA) research, and many include a construct broadly defined as "beliefs about the consequences of behavior" (e.g., outcome expectancies, perceived benefits) hereafter referred to as perceived consequences.