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1
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Why should we identify the determinants of physical activity?

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To tell us what to target when designing interventions to increase, maintain or change the quality of people’s physical activity

2
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What relationship does age have with physical activity?

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Highly negatively correlated

3
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What relationship does gender have with physical activity

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High positive correlation (males more active than females)

4
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what relationship does socioeconomic status have with physical activity in adults and older adults?

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Some positive correlation

5
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What relationship does education have in adults and older adults with physical activity?

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some positive correlation

6
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what relationship does weight have with physical activity?

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high negative correlation

7
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what relationship does previous physical activity have on current physical activity?

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highly positively correlated

8
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What are the demographic determinants of exercise? (Biddle and Mutrie 2015, Bauman et al 2012, Condello et al 2017)

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  • Age
  • Gender
  • Socioeconomic Status
  • Education
  • White Collar Job
  • White ethnicity?
9
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What are the biological determinants of exercise? (Biddle and Mutrie 2015, Bauman et al 2012, Condello et al 2017)

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  • Weight
  • Health Status
  • Functional Status
10
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What are the behavioural determinants of exercise? (Biddle and Mutrie 2015, Bauman et al 2012, Condello et al 2017)

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  • Healthy diet
  • Smoking
  • Sedentary leisure time
  • Previous PA
11
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What are the psychological determinants of exercise? (Biddle and Mutrie 2015, Bauman et al 2012, Condello et al 2017)

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  • Perceived behavioural control
  • Self-efficacy
  • Enjoyment
  • Appearance value
  • Intention
  • Action Planning
  • Outcome realisation
12
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What relationship does perceived behavioural control have with physical activity in adolescents?

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strong positive correlation

13
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What relationship does perceived behavioural control have with physical activity in adults?

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some positive correlation

14
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What relationship does self-efficacy have with physical activity in adolescents and adults?

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strong positive correlation

15
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What relationship does appearance value have with physical activity in adolescent males?

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some positive correlation

16
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What relationship does intention and action planning have with physical activity in adults?

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some positive correlation

17
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What are the sociocultural determinants of physical activity?

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  • Parental activity level
  • Parental support
  • Social support
  • Parenthood
18
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What are the environmental determinants of physical activity for children and adolescents?

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  • Time spent outside
  • Access/proximity to recreational facilities
  • Proximity of homes and shops
  • Local traffic volume
19
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What is the relationship between outcome realisation and physical activity in adults?

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strong positive correlation

20
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What is the relationship between parental support and physical activity in adolescents?

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strong positive correlation

21
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what is the relationship between being a parent and physical activity/

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strongly negative correlation

22
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What is the relationship between time spent outside and physical activity in children?

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some positive correlation

23
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What is the relationship between access/proximity to recreational facilities and physical activity in children and adolescents?

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some positive correlation

24
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What is the relationship between proximity of home and shops and physical activity in children and adolescents?

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some positive correlation

25
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What is the relationship between local traffic volume and physical activity in children?

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some negative correlation

26
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What are the environmental determinants of physical activity in adults?

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  • Access/proximity to recreational facilities
  • Proximity of homes and shops
  • Aesthetics of area
  • Social Environment
  • Active transport environment
27
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What is the relationship between active transport environment and physical activity in adults?

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some positive correlation

28
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What is the relationship between access/proximity to recreational facilities and physical activity in adults?

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some positive correlation

29
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According to Pratt et al 2004, how can physical activity be categorised?

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  • Sleep
  • Leisure activity
  • Occupational activity
  • Transporation activity
  • Home based activity
30
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According to carmichael 2010 and Roberts & Marvin 2011, what are the self reported motives for physical activity for children?

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  • Enjoyment
  • Learning skills
  • Being with friends
  • Competition (adolescents and boys)
  • Health and fitness (sports players)
  • Weight control (female adolescents
31
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According to carmichael 2010 and Roberts & Marvin 2011, what are the self reported barriers to physical activity for children?

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  • Lack of time
  • Too much homework
  • Embarassment/’not a sporty person
32
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According to carmichael 2010 and Roberts & Marvin 2011, what are the self reported motives for physical activity for adults?

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  • Maintain health
  • To feel fit
  • Get outdoors
  • weight control
  • stress relief
  • advice from health professional
  • independence (elderly)
33
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According to carmichael 2010 and Roberts & Marvin 2011, what are the self reported barriers to physical activity for adults?

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  • Work commitments
  • Lack of time
  • Caring obligations
  • Lack of money
  • Lack of motivation