Exploration of the mechanisms of change in constructs from self-determination theory and quality of life during a multidisciplinary family-based intervention for overweight adolescents

The current study explored whether a multidisciplinary family-based intervention underpinned by self-determination theory could enhance perceptions of parent need support, autonomous motivation, and quality of life in overweight and obese adolescents. Using a staggered-entry waitlist-period control...

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Main Authors: Fenner, A., Howie, E., Straker, Leon, Hagger, M.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Human Kinetics 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/12220