Peer reviewed Articles
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Does diet strictness level during weekends and holiday periods influence 1-year follow-up weight loss maintenance? Evidence from the Portuguese Weight Control Registry
Jorge R., Santos I., Teixeira V.H., & Teixeira P.J. (2019). Does diet strictness level during weekends and holiday periods influence 1-year follow-up weight loss maintenance? Evidence from the Portuguese Weight Control Registry. Nutrition Journal, 18:3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12937-019-0430-x
How does frustration make you feel? A motivational analysis in exercise context
Teixeira D.S., Silva M.N. & Palmeira A.L. (2018). How does frustration make you feel? A motivational analysis in exercise context. Motivation and Emotion, 42:419-428. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11031-018-9690-6
What is the effect of diet and/or exercise interventions on behavioral compensation in non-exercise physical activity and related energy expenditure of free-living adults? A systematic review
Silva A.M., Júdice P.B., Carraça E.V., King N., Teixeira P.J. & Sardinha L.B. (2018). What is the effect of diet and/or exercise interventions on behavioural compensation in non-exercise physical activity and related energy expenditure of free-living adults? A systematic review. British Journal of Nutrition, 119:1327-1345. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S000711451800096X
The complexity of self-regulation food intake in weight loss maintenance. A qualitative study among short- and long-term weight loss maintainers
Pedersen S., Sniehotta F.F., Sainsbury K., Evans E.H., Marques M.M., Stubbs R.J., Heitmann B.L. & Lahteenmaki L. (2018). The complexity of self-regulation food intake in weight loss maintenance. A qualitative study among short- and long-term weight loss maintainers. Social Science & Medicine, 208:18-24. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.05.016
Lack of interest in physical activity - individual and environmental attributes in adults across Europe: The SPOTLIGHT project
Carraça E.V., Mackenbach J.D., Lakerveld J., Rutter H., Oppert J.-M., De Bourdeaudhuij I., Compernolle S., Roda C., Bardos H. & Teixeira P.J. (2018). Lack of interest in physical activity - individual and environmental attributes in adults across Europe: The SPOTLIGHT project. Preventive Medicine, 111:41-48. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2018.02.021
Psychosocial Pretreatment Predictors of Weight Control: A Systematic Review Update
Carraça E.V., Santos I., Mata J. & Teixeira P.J. (2018). Psychosocial Pretreatment Predictors of Weight Control: A Systematic Review Update. Obesity Facts, 11:67-82. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1159/000485838
Attribution of weight regain to emotional reasons amongst European adults with overweight and obesity who regained weight following a weight loss attempt
Sainsbury K., Evans E.H., Pedersen S., Marques M.M., Teixeira P.J., Lahteenmaki L., Stubbs R.J., Heitmann B.L. & Sniehotta F.F. (2018). Attribution of weight regain to emotional reasons amongst European adults with overweight and obesity who regained weight following a weight loss attempt. Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40519-018-0487-0
National Food, Nutrition and Physical Activity Survey of the Portuguese general population, 2015-2016: Design and methods
Lopes C., Torres D., Oliveira A., Severo M., Guiomar S., Alarcão V., Ramos E., Rodrigues S., Vilela S., Oliveira L., Mota J., Teixeira P.J., Nicola P., Soares S., Andersen L.F. & The IAN-AF Consortium (2018). National Food, Nutrition and Physical Activity Survey of the Portuguese general population, 2015-2016: Design and methods. JMIR Research Protocols, 7(2):e42. doi:10.2196/resprot.8990
Health behavior change for obesity management
Teixeira P.J. & Marques M. (2017). Health behaviour change for obesity management. Obesity Facts, 10:666-673. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1159/000484933
Changing the quality of motivation over time in health and fitness settings
Wasserkampf A., Silva M.N. & Teixeira P.J. (2017). Changing the quality of motivation over time in health and fitness settings. ACSM's Health & Fitness Journal, 21(5):33-39.
Prevalence and correlates of non-surgical weight control attempts in adults: A systematic review
Santos I., Sniehotta F., Marques M., Carraça E.V. & Teixeira P.J. (2017). Prevalence and correlates of non-surgical weight control attempts in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Obesity Reviews, 18:32-50.
Sedentary behavior and compensatory mechanisms in response to different doses of exercise
Castro E.A., Júdice P.B., Silva A., Teixeira P.J. & Benito P.J. Sedentary behavior and compensatory mechanisms in response to different doses of exercise - A randomized controlled trial in overweight and obese adults. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. DOI: 10.1038/ejcn.2017.84.
"What goes around comes around”: Antecedents, mediators, and consequences of controlling vs. need-supportive motivational strategies used by exercise professionals
Silva M.N., Sánchez-Oliva D., Brunet J., Williams G.C., Teixeira P.J. & Palmeira A.L. (2017). “What goes around comes around”: Antecedents, mediators, and consequences of controlling vs. need-supportive motivational strategies used by exercise professionals. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 51:707-717. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12160-017-9894-0.
Efficient Allocation of Public Health and Behavior Change Resources: The “Difficulty by Motivation” Matrix
Resnicow K., Teixeira P.J. & Williams G.C. (2017). Efficient Allocation of Public Health and Behavior Change Resources: The “Difficulty by Motivation” Matrix. American Journal of Public Health, 107(1):55-57(Editorial). DOI:10.2105/AJPH.2016.303526.
A Bifactor Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling Representation of the Structure of Need Satisfaction at Work
Sánchez-Oliva D., Morin A., Teixeira P.J., Carraça E.V., Palmeira A., Silva M.N. (2017). A Bifactor Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling Representation of the Structure of Need Satisfaction at Work. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 98:173-187.
Efficacy of a randomized controlled brief physical activity self-regulation intervention for chronic fatigue: Mediation effects of physical activity progress and self-regulation skills
Stirring the motivational soup: Within-person latent profiles of motivation in exercise
Lindwall M., Weman-Josefsson K., Jonsson L., Ivarsson A., Ntoumanis N., Patrick H., Thogersen-Ntoumani C., Markland D., Teixeira, P.J. (2017). Stirring the motivational soup: Within-person latent profiles of motivation in exercise. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 14:4. DOI: 10.1186/s12966-017-0464-4.
Motivation and barriers for leisure-time physical activity in socioeconomically disadvantaged women
Santos I., Ball K., Crawford D.A., Teixeira P.J. (2016). Motivation and barriers for leisure-time physical activity in socioeconomically disadvantaged women. PLOS One, 11(1): e0147735.
Should we be looking at the forest or the trees? Overall psychological need satisfaction and individual needs as predictors of physical activity
A self-determination theory perspective on weight loss maintenance
Santos I., Silva M.N., Teixeira P.J. (2016). A self-determination theory perspective on weight loss maintenance. The European Health Psychologist, 18(5):194-199.