Development and Validation of the Reasons to Exergame (RTEX) Scale in Young Adults: Exploratory Factors Analysis

• Main Authors: O'Loughlin, Erin (Author), Sabiston, Catherine M (Author), Kakinami, Lisa (Author), McGrath, Jennifer J (Author), Consalvo, Mia (Author), O'Loughlin, Jennifer L (Author), Barnett, Tracie A (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundExergaming is associated with positive health benefits; however, little is known about what motivates young people to exergame. ObjectiveThis study aimed to develop a new Reasons to Exergame (RTEX) scale and describe its psychometric properties (Study 1) including test-retest reliability (...