Self-objectification and commentary on physical appearance predict exercise dependence in young Chinese males: a study from a cognitive-behavioral perspective [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyExercise dependence has emerged as a growing concern in China alongside the rapid expansion of fitness culture, yet little is known about its psychological mechanisms in men.
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Exercise Dependence and Body Image Concerns Amongst Group Fitness Instructors: A Self-Determination Theory Approach [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 IntroductionDespite the fact that group fitness instructors serve as significant role models with potentially great impact on class participants' motivation for exercise, they are a very under-researched group.
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Attentional Bias in Exercise Dependence: An ERP Study of Enhanced Early Attentional Allocation to Exercise Cues [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesExercise dependence is a maladaptive pattern of excessive exercise characterized by psychological and cognitive symptoms. The existence and nature of attentional bias in individuals with exercise dependence remain unclear.
Yutong Li +6 more
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Investigation of the Exercise Dependence of Athletes Doing Kickboxing, Taekwondo, and Muay Thai [PDF]
Sports, 2019 Debates about the conditions in which the frequency and intensity principles of regular exercise, depending on the fact that a sports background can be accepted as extremism, are still a controversial topic.
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Running to get “lost”? Two types of escapism in recreational running and their relations to exercise dependence and subjective well-being [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Escapism is a fundamental motivation in many forms of activity engagements. At its core, escapism is “a habitual diversion of the mind … as an escape from reality or routine”.
Frode Stenseng +5 more
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Antecedents of Exercise Dependence in Ultra-Endurance Sports: Reduced Basic Need Satisfaction and Avoidance-Motivated Self-Control [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 Initiating and maintaining sports and exercise behavior are usually discussed in terms of strategies for promoting health. In the present study, we analyzed a sample of extreme endurance sport athletes and set out to predict exercise addiction, which is ...
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Predicting college students’ exercise dependence: a machine learning approach [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyExercise dependence behavior among college students is a critical issue in sports psychology that deserve closer examination, and artificial intelligence offer a useful ways to explore its mechanisms and predicting associated risks.
Yihang Deng +3 more
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Effect of Physical Activity Behaviors, Team Sports, and Sitting Time on Body Image and Exercise Dependence [PDF]
SportsThis study aimed to evaluate whether the type and degree of physical activity commitment (i.e., team sport athletes, highly active individuals, sedentary behavior) influence body image and exercise behavior.
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The relationship between physical exercise and mobile phone dependence in college students: the chain mediating of self-control and social adaptability [PDF]
BMC PsychologyPurpose This cross-sectional study aimed to examine the mediating effects of self-control and social adaptability on the association between physical exercise and mobile phone dependence among college students.
Chenglong Li +3 more
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Effects of community-based open and closed skill exercise interventions on ecological executive function and mobile phone dependence of adolescents [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyObjectiveTaking the community as the intervention setting, this study aims to explore the intervention effects of community-based open-skill and closed-skill exercises on adolescents' ecological executive function and mobile phone dependence.
Chao Xie +4 more
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