Secondary data analysis from a randomized trial examining the effects of small financial incentives on intrinsic and extrinsic motivation for weight loss

The purpose of this study was to examine whether (a) an obesity treatment involving financial incentives yields higher levels of extrinsic motivation for weight management compared to an identical intervention without incentives, (b) extrinsic motivation for weight management mediates, or accounts f...

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Main Authors: Tricia M. Leahey, Jessica Gokee LaRose, Autumn Lanoye, Joseph L. Fava, Rena R. Wing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21642850.2016.1276460