Association between time preference, present-bias and physical activity: implications for designing behavior change interventions
Abstract Background The decision to initiate or maintain a healthy habit, such as physical activity involves a trade-off between a short-term cost, such as time and effort, which are commonly identified as barriers to physical activity, and a long-term health benefit. Research suggests that individu...
Main Authors: | Ruth F. Hunter, Jianjun Tang, George Hutchinson, Susan Chilton, David Holmes, Frank Kee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-6305-9 |
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