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Table 1 Correlations between pre-motivational factors, motivational factors and behavior

From: The influence of pre-motivational factors on behavior via motivational factors: a test of the I-Change model

 

Knowledge

Cognizance

Risk perception

Cues

Attitudes pro

Attitudes con

Self-efficacy

Social influence

Intention

Moderate to vigorous physical activity

Baseline (N = 2067)

 Knowledge

r

1

.069b

.211b

.243b

.253b

- .066a

,026

.152b

.165b

,009

 Cognizance

r

 

1

.100b

.196b

.348b

- .496b

.491b

.128b

.532b

.295b

 Risk perception

r

  

1

.315b

.339b

- .060a

,031

.166b

.205b

,011

 Cues

r

   

1

.475b

- .132b

.117b

.212b

.332b

.091b

After 3 months (N = 1355)

 Attitudes pro

r

    

1

- .390b

.356b

.207b

.538b

.243b

 Attitudes con

r

     

1

- .603b

- .149b

- .504b

- .334b

 Self-efficacy

r

      

1

.123b

.435b

.350b

 Social influence

r

       

1

.218b

,045

After 6 months (N = 1009)

 Intention

r

        

1

.334b

 Moderate to vigorous physical activity

r

         

1

  1. a. Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed)
  2. b. Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed)