Abstract
The ability of the Theories of Reasoned Action (TRA) and Planned Behavior (TPB) to predict adherence to training in a group of athletes (N = 46; M age = 20.2, SD = 3.7 years) who had recently been introduced to a new strength and conditioning training regimen was investigated. Hierarchical multiple regression analyses indicated that the TPB was superior to the TRA in predicting training behavior and accounted for 24 per cent of variance in adherence to training (F(2, 43) = 8.20, p
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 304-312 |
Number of pages | 9 |
Journal | Applied Psychology |
Volume | 57 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Apr 2008 |