An investigation of the relationship between body image and exercise motive in a sample of regular fitness center visitors
<|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|> You are a research archivist expert in dataset metadata. Answer the question truthfully.  <|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>user<|end_header_id|> Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'Previous research suggests that training for appearance-related reasons might influence body image negatively. This study investigated the relationship between exercise motives, exercise motivation and body image. Specifically, the exercise motives investigated were appearance- and strength-focused, and exercise motivation was defined and explained by self-determination theory. It was examined if focus on strength as opposed to appearance can predict an improved body image controlling for the exercise motivation in regular fitness center visitors. An online questionnaire was distributed and resulted in participation of primarily 109 students from the Netherlands and Germany. In the current study, the results showed an effect in the opposite direction rejecting the hypothesis. Placing more focus on appearance as compared to strength pred' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.<|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>assistant<|end_header_id|> {"Answer" : ["appearance","body image","exercise motive","relative autonomy index (autonomy)","self-determination theory (SDT)","strength & endurance (strength)"]} <|eot_id|>
 Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'Previous research suggests that training for appearance-related reasons might influence body image negatively. This study investigated the relationship between exercise motives, exercise motivation and body image. Specifically, the exercise motives investigated were appearance- and strength-focused, and exercise motivation was defined and explained by self-determination theory. It was examined if focus on strength as opposed to appearance can predict an improved body image controlling for the exercise motivation in regular fitness center visitors. An online questionnaire was distributed and resulted in participation of primarily 109 students from the Netherlands and Germany. In the current study, the results showed an effect in the opposite direction rejecting the hypothesis. Placing more focus on appearance as compared to strength pred' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.
Previous research suggests that training for appearance-related reasons might influence body image negatively. This study investigated the relationship between exercise motives, exercise motivation and body image. Specifically, the exercise motives investigated were appearance- and strength-focused, and exercise motivation was defined and explained by self-determination theory. It was examined if focus on strength as opposed to appearance can predict an improved body image controlling for the exercise motivation in regular fitness center visitors. An online questionnaire was distributed and resulted in participation of primarily 109 students from the Netherlands and Germany. In the current study, the results showed an effect in the opposite direction rejecting the hypothesis. Placing more focus on appearance as compared to strength pred
appearance;; body image; exercise motive; relative autonomy index (autonomy); self-determination theory (SDT); strength & endurance (strength)