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   Motivation for Brazilian Older Adult Women to Join a Community Physical Activity Program Before COVID-19 Pandemic  
   
نویسنده silva rizia r. ,rufino cristiellem r. ,galvão lucas l. ,vancini rodrigo l. ,santos douglas a. t. ,lira claudio a. b. de ,andrade marilia s. ,knechtle beat ,nikolaidis pantelis t. ,okuno meiry f. p. ,santos rafaela g. dos
منبع international journal of sport studies for health - 2022 - دوره : 5 - شماره : 2 - صفحه:1 -8
چکیده    Background: intrinsic and extrinsic motivational factors can affect the levels of adherence of physical activity (pa) during the aging process. objectives: investigate the intrinsic and extrinsic aspects and motivation that led older women to enroll in and adhere to a community pa program before the covid-19 pandemic. methods: data were collected via transversal survey before the covid-19 pandemic. the sample consisted of 21 women, participants of apaworkshop, agedbetween60to86years [< 1-year (n=8)and 1-year (n=13) groups]. motivationwasassessed by the motivation inventory for regular physical activity practice (impraf-54), using the 60th percentile to categorize high and low motivation, and two open questions. for qualitative assessment, content analysis was used and the answers were framed into subcategories regarding the motivation factors for adherence and permanence. results: that adherence to the program was motivated by sociability purposes [total score: 36.0 (6.0), median (interquartile range)] and pleasure [34.0; (6.0)], while the main motivation for permanence was health [40.0 (11.0)]. differences were noticed between the groups for sociability [38.0 (3.0) p = 0.030] and competitiveness [9.50 (12.0); p = 0.037] highest medians for the < 1 year group. furthermore, the factors that least motivated older women were competitiveness and aesthetics. conclusions: health and sociability were the main motivators for the practice of physical activity among older adult women. motivation played a fundamental role in the permanence of older adult women in the physical activity program.
کلیدواژه Motivation ,Older Adults ,Aging ,Physical Activity ,Women
آدرس universidade federal de goiás (ufg), faculdade de educação física e dança, laboratório da avaliação do movimento humano, setor de fisiologia humana e do exercício, brasil, universidade do estado da bahia (uneb), brasil, universidade do estado da bahia (uneb), Brasil, universidade federal do espírito santo (ufes), centro de educação física e desportos, laboratório de força e condicionamento, Brasil, universidade do estado da bahia (uneb), Brasil, universidade federal de goiás (ufg), faculdade de educação física e dança, laboratório da avaliação do movimento humano, setor de fisiologia humana e do exercício, Brasil, universidade federal de são paulo, departamento de fisiologia, Brasil, universidade federal de são paulo, departamento de fisiologia, Brasil, university of west attica, school of health and caring sciences, Greece, universidade federal de são paulo (unifesp), escola paulista de enfermagem, Brasil, universidade do estado da bahia (uneb), colegiado de educação física, Brasil
 
     
   
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