How often you do each of the following.... | Factor loadings |
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I say positive things to myself about physical activity | 0.71 |
I set goals to do physical activity | 0.70 |
I do things to make physical activity more enjoyable | 0.70 |
When I get off track with my physical activity plans, I tell myself I can start again and get right back on track | 0.70 |
I keep track of how much physical activity I do | 0.67 |
I reward myself for being physically active | 0.66 |
I look for information about physical activity or sports | 0.61 |
I try different kinds of physical activity so that I have more options to choose from | 0.59 |
I make back-up plans to be sure I get my physical activity | 0.59 |
I put reminders around my home to be physically active | 0.57 |
I find ways to get around the things that get in the way of being physically active | 0.56 |
I have a friend or family member who encourages me to do physical activity | 0.55 |
I try to think more about the benefits of physical activity | 0.53 |
I think about the benefits I will get from being physically active | 0.52 |
I think about how my surroundings affect the amount of physical activity I do (Surroundings are things like having exercise equipment at home or a park near by) | 0.46 |
Eigen value | 5.7 |
% variance explained | 38.6 |
Choronbach's alpha | 0.78 |
Mean inter item correlation | 0.34 |
Pearson test-retest* | 0.74 |