Journal article
Understanding Environmental and Contextual Influences of Physical Activity During First-Year University: The Feasibility of Using Ecological Momentary Assessment in the MovingU Study
Abstract
BACKGROUND: It is well established that drastic declines in physical activity (PA) occur during young adults' transition into university; however, our understanding of contextual and environmental factors as it relates to young adults' PA is limited.
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of our study was to examine the feasibility of using wrist-worn accelerometers and the use of ecological momentary assessment (EMA) to assess the context and momentary …
Authors
Bedard C; King-Dowling S; McDonald M; Dunton G; Cairney J; Kwan M
Journal
JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, Vol. 3, No. 2,
Publisher
JMIR Publications
DOI
10.2196/publichealth.7010
ISSN
2369-2960