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Table 3 Concurrent and Predictive Validity Tests for Original SEPA Scale

From: Psychometrics of the self-efficacy for physical activity scale among a Latina women sample

 

SEPA at 6 months

SEPA at 12 months

7-day PAR at 6 months (minutes/week)

ρ = 0.464**

n/a

Accelerometer 6 months (minutes/week)

ρ = 0.273**

n/a

7-day PAR 6 months (meeting guidelines)

t(40) = −5.605**

n/a

Accelerometer 6 months (meeting guidelines)

t(18) = − 2.789*

n/a

7-day PAR at 12 months (minutes/week)a

B = 0.368** SE = 0.109

ρ = 0.492**

Accelerometer 12 months (minutes/week)a

B = 0.313** SE = 0.102

ρ = 0.340**

7-day PAR 12 months (meeting guidelines)

B = 0.129** SE = 0.472

t(64) = − 5.157**

Accelerometer 12 months (meeting guidelines)

B = 0.081 SE = 0.058

t(29) = − 2.565*

  1. **p value < .01, *p value < .05, +p value < .1
  2. Note a: In linear regression models, square root transformations were used for the outcome variables (7-day PAR and accelerometer-measured MVPA)