The Design and Development of a Personalized Leisure Time Physical Activity Application Based on Behavior Change Theories, End-User Perceptions, and Principles From Empirical Data Mining

• Main Authors: Karlijn Sporrel (Author), Rémi D. D. De Boer (Author), Shihan Wang (Author), Nicky Nibbeling (Author), Monique Simons (Author), Marije Deutekom (Author), Dick Ettema (Author), Paula C. Castro (Author), Victor Zuniga Dourado (Author), Ben Kröse (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Many adults do not reach the recommended physical activity (PA) guidelines, which can lead to serious health problems. A promising method to increase PA is the use of smartphone PA applications. However, despite the development and evaluation of multiple PA apps, it remains unclear how...