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Comparisons of leisure-time physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness as predictors of all-cause mortality in men and women by Lee, Duck-Chul, Sui, X, Ortega, F B, Kim, Y-S, Church, T S, Winett, R A, Ekelund, U, Katzmarzyk, P T, Blair, S N

“…To examine the combined associations and relative contributions of leisure-time physical activity (PA) and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) with all-cause…”
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A review of the outcome expectancy construct in physical activity research by Williams, David M, Anderson, Eileen S, Winett, Richard A

“…Outcome expectancy is a central construct in social cognitive models of health behavior widely used as frameworks for physical activity research. This article…”
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Using Internet Technology to Deliver a Behavioral Weight Loss Program by Tate, Deborah F, Wing, Rena R, Winett, Richard A

“…CONTEXT Rapid increases in access to the Internet have made it a viable mode for public health intervention. No controlled studies have evaluated this resource…”
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Social cognitive determinants of physical activity in young adults: a prospective structural equation analysis by Rovniak, Liza S, Anderson, Eileen S, Winett, Richard A, Stephens, Robert S

“…This study used a prospective design to test a model of the relation between social cognitive variables and physical activity in a sample of 277 university…”
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Potential Health-Related Benefits of Resistance Training by Winett, Richard A., Carpinelli, Ralph N.

“…Public health guidelines primarily focus on the promotion of physical activity and steady-state aerobic exercise, which enhances cardiorespiratory fitness and…”
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Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills (IMB) Model: testing direct and mediated treatment effects on condom use among women in low-income housing by Anderson, Eileen S, Wagstaff, David A, Heckman, Timothy G, Winett, Richard A, Roffman, Roger A, Solomon, Laura J, Cargill, Victoria, Kelly, Jeffrey A, Sikkema, Kathleen J

“…The Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills (IMB) model of HIV preventive behavior (1-4) specifies that treatment effects on behavior occur largely as the…”
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Long-term weight gain prevention: A theoretically based Internet approach by Winett, Richard A., Tate, Deborah F., Anderson, Eileen S., Wojcik, Janet R., Winett, Sheila G.

“…A major focus of Healthy People 2010 is promoting weight management and physical activity because overweight, obesity, and a sedentary lifestyle are strongly…”
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Outcomes of a randomized community-level HIV prevention intervention for women living in 18 low-income housing developments by Sikkema, KJ, Kelly, JA, Winett, RA, Solomon, LJ, Cargill, VA, Roffman, RA, McAuliffe, TL, Heckman, TG, Anderson, EA, Wagstaff, DA, Norman, AD, Perry, MJ, Crumble, DA, Mercer, MB

“…Women in impoverished inner-city neighborhoods are at high risk for contracting HIV. A randomized, multisite community-level HIV prevention trial was…”
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Outcomes of a randomized, controlled community-level HIV prevention intervention for adolescents in low-income housing developments by SIKKEMA, Kathleen J, ANDERSON, Eileen S, KELLY, Jeffrey A, WINETT, Richard A, GORE-FELTON, Cheryl, ROFFMAN, Roger A, HECKMAN, Timothy G, GRAVES, Kristi, HOFFMANN, Raymond G, BRONDINO, Michael J

“…Youth are increasingly at risk for contracting HIV infection, and community-level interventions are needed to reduce behavioral risk. A randomized, controlled,…”
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Enhancing Theoretical Fidelity: An E-mail—Based Walking Program Demonstration by Rovniak, Liza S., Hovell, Melbourne F., Wojcik, Janet R., Winett, Richard A., Martinez-Donate, Ana P.

“…Purpose. To examine the extent to which theoretical fidelity, or precision in replicating theory-based recommendations, influenced the effectiveness of two…”
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Comment-resistance training for strength: effect of number of sets and contraction speed by Winett, Richard A

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The wrong prescription for aging: comment on Williams and Pate by Winett, Richard A

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A computerized social cognitive intervention for nutrition behavior: direct and mediated effects on fat, fiber, fruits, and vegetables, self-efficacy, and outcome expectations among food shoppers by Anderson, E S, Winett, R A, Wojcik, J R, Winett, S G, Bowden, T

“…This study examined the direct and mediated impact of a self-administered, computer-based intervention on nutrition behavior self-efficacy, and outcome…”
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A Framework for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Programs by Winett, Richard A

“…There is a disquieting sense that many theoretically based health behavior change programs have been only minimally effective. Part of the problem may be that…”
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Walking to Meet Health Guidelines: The Effect of Prompting Frequency and Prompt Structure by Lombard, David N, Lombard, Tamara Neubauer, Winett, Richard A

“…This study assessed the effects of frequency of prompting (phone calls once a week versus once every 3 weeks) and structure of prompting (high versus low…”
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Effects of regular and slow speed resistance training on muscle strength by WESTCOTT, W. L, WINETT, R. A, ANDERSON, E. S, WOJCIK, J. R, LOUD, R. L. R, CLEGGETT, E, GLOVER, S

“…The study assessed a way to increase the intensity and effectiveness of resistance training by comparing training with a slower repetition speed to training…”
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HIV risk behaviors among women living in low-income, inner-city housing developments by Sikkema, K J, Heckman, T G, Kelly, J A, Anderson, E S, Winett, R A, Solomon, L J, Wagstaff, D A, Roffman, R A, Perry, M J, Cargill, V, Crumble, D A, Fuqua, R W, Norman, A D, Mercer, M B

“…This study describes the prevalence and predictors of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk behaviors among women living in low-income, inner-city housing…”
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HIV risk behavior among ethnically diverse adolescents living in low-income housing developments by Sikkema, Kathleen J., Brondino, Michael J., Anderson, Eileen S., Gore-Felton, Cheryl, Kelly, Jeffrey A., Winett, Richard A., Heckman, Timothy G., Roffman, Roger A.

“…To describe patterns and predictors of HIV risk behaviors among ethnically diverse, low-income adolescents. Computer-assisted surveys were administered to 1172…”
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Comments on "Challenges to improving the impact of worksite cancer prevention programs": paradigm lost? by Winett, Richard A

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Examining the validity of exercise guidelines for the prevention of morbidity and all-cause mortality by Winett, R A, Carpinelli, R N

“…Public health guidelines focus on increasing low to moderate physical activity levels in a largely sedentary population. While there is some evidence that…”
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