Peer reviewed Articles

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Exercise, physical activity, and self-determination theory: A systematic review

Teixeira P.J., Carraça E.V., Markland D.M., Silva M.N., Ryan R.M. (2012). Exercise, physical activity, and self-determination theory: A systematic review. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 9:78.

Sustainable prevention of obesity through integrated strategies: The SPOTLIGHT project's conceptual framework and design

Lakerveld J., Brug J., Bot S., Teixeira P.J., Rutter H., Woodward E., et al. (2012). Sustainable prevention of obesity through integrated strategies: The SPOTLIGHT project's conceptual framework and design. BMC Public Health, 12:793. 

Self-Regulation,Motivation, and Psychosocial Factors in Weight Management

Teixeira P.J., Mata J., Williams G.C., Gorin A.A., Lemieux S. (2012). Self-Regulation, motivation, and psychosocial factors in weight management. Journal of Obesity, 2012 (Editorial).

Does eating slowly influence appetite and energy intake when water intake is controlled?

Andrade A.M., Kresge D.L., Teixeira P.J., Baptista F., Melanson K.J. (2012). Does eating slowly influence appetite and energy intake when water intake is controlled? International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 9:135.

Contribution to the study of the basic need satisfaction in general scale to Portuguese language

Sousa S.S., Ribeiro J.L.P., Palmeira A.L., Teixeira P.J., Silva M.N. (2012). Contribution to the study of the basic need satisfaction in general scale to Portuguese language. Psicologia, Saúde & Doenças, 13(2):209-219.

Successful weight loss maintenance in Portugal and in the USA: comparing results from two National Registries

Vieira P.N., Silva M.N., Coutinho S.R., Santos T.C., Santos I., Sardinha L.B., Teixeira P.J. (2012). Successful weight loss maintenance in Portugal and in the USA: comparing results from two National Registries [portuguese]. Revista Portuguesa de Saúde Pública, 30(2):115-124.

Exercise autonomous motivation predict 3-year weight loss in women.

 Silva M.N., Markland D., Carraça, E.V., Vieira P.N., Coutinho S.R., Minderico, C.S., Matos, M.G., Sardinha L.B., Teixeira P.J. (2011). Exercise autonomous motivation predicts 3-year weight loss in women. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 4:728-737.

Ethics and prevention of overweight and obesity: an inventory

Ten Have M., de Beaufort I.D., Teixeira P.J., Mackenbach J.P., Heide A.v.d. (2011). Ethics and prevention of overweight and obesity: an inventory. Obesity Reviews, 12(9):669-79.

Problems in identifying predictors and correlates of weight loss and maintenance: implications for weight control therapies based on behaviour change

 Stubbs J., Whybrow S., Teixeira P.J., Blundell J., Lawton C., Westenhoefer J., Engel D., Shepherd D., Mcconnon A., Gilbert P., Raats M. (2011). Problems in identifying predictors and correlates of weight loss and maintenance: implications for weight control therapies based on behaviour change. Obesity Reviews, 12(9):688-708.

Body image change and improved eating self-regulation in a weight management intervention in women

Carraça E.V., Silva M.N., Markland D., Vieira P.N., Minderico C.S., Sardinha L.B. Teixeira P.J. (2011). Body image change and improved eating self-regulation in a weight management intervention in women. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 8:75.

How Many Steps/day are Enough? For Adults

Tudor-Locke C., Craig C.L., Brown W.J., Clemes S.A., Cocker K.D., Giles-Corti B., Hatano Y., Inoue S., Matsudo S.M., Mutrie N., Oppert J-M., Rowe D.A., Schmidt M.D., Schofield G.M., Spence J.C., Teixeira P.J., Tully M.A., Blair S.B. (2011). How Many Steps/day are Enough? For Adults. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 8:79.

Promoting physical activity: Development and testing of self-determination theory-based interventions

Fortier M.S., Duda J.L., Guerin E., Teixeira P.J. (2012). Promoting physical activity: Development and testing of self-determination theory-based interventions. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 9:20.

Using self-determination theory to promote physical activity and weight control: a randomized controlled trial in women.

Silva M. N., Vieira P. N., Coutinho S. R., Minderico C. S., Matos M. G., Sardinha L. S., & Teixeira P. J. (2010). Using self-determination theory to promote physical activity and weight control: a randomized controlled trial in women. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 33, 110-122.

Mediators of weight loss and weight loss maintenance in middle-aged women.

Teixeira P. J., Silva M. N., Coutinho S. R., Palmeira A. L., Mata J., Vieira P. N., Carraça E. V., Santos T. C., & Sardinha L. B. (2010). Mediators of weight loss and weight loss maintenance in middle-aged women. Obesity, 18, 725-735.

The effect of physical activity on weight loss is mediated by eating self-regulation.

Andrade A. M., Coutinho S. R., Silva M. N., Mata J., Vieira P. N., Minderico C. S., Melanson K. J., Baptista F., Sardinha L. B., & Teixeira P. J. (2010). The effect of physical activity on weight loss is mediated by eating self-regulation. Patient Education and Counseling, 79, 320-326.

Changes in body image, quality of life, and subjective well-being during behavioral obesity treatment: Associations with long-term weight control

Palmeira A. P., Branco T. L., Martins S. S., Minderico C. M., Barata J. T., Silva M. N., Serpa S. O., Sardinha L. B., & Teixeira P. J. (2010). Changes in body image, quality of life, and subjective well-being during behavioral obesity treatment: Associations with long-term weight control. Body Image, 7:187-193.

Predictors of psychological well-being during behavioral obesity treatment in women

Vieira P.N., Mata J., Silva M.N., Coutinho S.R., Santos T.C., Minderico C.S., Sardinha L.B., Teixeira P.J. (2010). Predictors of psychological well-being during behavioral obesity treatment in women. Journal of Obesity, vol. 2011, Article ID 936153, 8 pages, DOI:10.1155/2011/936153.

Helping overweight women become more active: need support and motivational regulations for different forms of physical activity.

Silva M.N., Markland D., Vieira P.N., Coutinho S.R., Palmeira A.L., Carraça E.V., Minderico, C.S., Matos, M.G., Sardinha L.B., Teixeira P.J. (2010). Helping overweight women become more active: need support and motivational regulations for different forms of physical activity. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 11:591-601.

Maintenance of weight loss after lifestyle interventions for overweight and obesity, a systematic review.

Barte J. C. M., Bogt N. C. W., Bogers R. P., Teixeira P. J., Blissmer B., Mori T. A., & Bemelmans W. J. E. (2010). Maintenance of weight loss after lifestyle interventions for overweight and obesity, a systematic review. Obesity Reviews, 11(12):899-906.

Dysfunctional body investment versus body dissatisfaction: relations with well-being and controlled motivations for obesity treatment

Carraça E.V., Markland D., Silva M.N., Coutinho S.R., Vieira P.N., Minderico C.S., Sardinha L.B., Teixeira P.J. (2010). Dysfunctional body investment versus body dissatisfaction: relations with well-being and controlled motivations for obesity treatment. Motivation and Emotion, 34:1.

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