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Conference Paper: Can a motivational walking intervention overcome an unsupportive environment for walking - Findings from the Step-by-Step study

TitleCan a motivational walking intervention overcome an unsupportive environment for walking - Findings from the Step-by-Step study
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Issue Date2011
PublisherISBNPA 2011. The Conference proceedings' website is located at http://isbnpa.eproceedings.com.au/search.html
Citation
The 10th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA 2011), Melbourne, Australia, 15-18 June 2011. How to Cite?
AbstractPURPOSE: Interventions to promote walking have rarely examined how their effects varied by the attributes of the physical environment. We examined whether perceived walkability predicted change in walking behavior following individual-based walking intervention, and whether the intervention buffered the effects of unsupportive environment for walking. METHODS: Inactive adults (aged 30-65 years, 85% women) who completed a 3-month randomized control trial comparing the effect of a single mail-out of a theoretically-based self-help walking program (WP, n=102); the same program plus a pedometer (WPP, n=105); and a “no-treatment” control …
DescriptionConference Theme: Promoting healthy eating and physical activity: The latest international research
Abstract O40.3
Persistent Identifierhttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/141225

 

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dc.contributor.authorMerom, Den_US
dc.contributor.authorBauman, Aen_US
dc.contributor.authorPhongsavan, Pen_US
dc.contributor.authorCerin, Een_US
dc.contributor.authorBrown, Wen_US
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Ben_US
dc.contributor.authorRissel, Cen_US
dc.date.accessioned2011-09-23T06:28:14Z-
dc.date.available2011-09-23T06:28:14Z-
dc.date.issued2011en_US
dc.identifier.citationThe 10th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA 2011), Melbourne, Australia, 15-18 June 2011.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/141225-
dc.descriptionConference Theme: Promoting healthy eating and physical activity: The latest international research-
dc.descriptionAbstract O40.3-
dc.description.abstractPURPOSE: Interventions to promote walking have rarely examined how their effects varied by the attributes of the physical environment. We examined whether perceived walkability predicted change in walking behavior following individual-based walking intervention, and whether the intervention buffered the effects of unsupportive environment for walking. METHODS: Inactive adults (aged 30-65 years, 85% women) who completed a 3-month randomized control trial comparing the effect of a single mail-out of a theoretically-based self-help walking program (WP, n=102); the same program plus a pedometer (WPP, n=105); and a “no-treatment” control …-
dc.languageengen_US
dc.publisherISBNPA 2011. The Conference proceedings' website is located at http://isbnpa.eproceedings.com.au/search.html-
dc.relation.ispartofAnnual Meeting of the International Society for Behavioral Nutrition & Physical Activity, ISBNPA 2011en_US
dc.titleCan a motivational walking intervention overcome an unsupportive environment for walking - Findings from the Step-by-Step studyen_US
dc.typeConference_Paperen_US
dc.identifier.emailCerin, E: ecerin@hku.hken_US
dc.identifier.authorityCerin, E=rp00890en_US
dc.description.naturepostprint-
dc.identifier.hkuros193004en_US
dc.publisher.placeAustralia-

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