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Magoc, Dejan; Tomaka, Joe; Shamaley, Angelee Gigi; Bridges, Amber – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 2016
This study investigated gender differences in physical activity (PA) and social-cognitive theory (SCT) variables among Hispanics. Students (N = 298) completed measures assessing levels of PA and variables derived from SCT. Men reported greater PA than women. Men also reported having greater self-efficacy for PA, greater perceived ability to set…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Physical Activities, Beliefs, Hispanic American Students
Magoc, Dejan – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The American Heart Association (AHA) and the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) suggest at least 30 min of moderate physical activity at least 5 days a week or 20 min of vigorous physical activity at least 3 days a week. The overall aim of this experiment was to evaluate the efficacy of a web-based intervention--one that relied on…
Descriptors: Intervention, Physical Activities, Self Efficacy, Internet