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Reliability and Validity of the Short Version of Perceived Benefits and Barriers Scale for Physical Activity Cover

Reliability and Validity of the Short Version of Perceived Benefits and Barriers Scale for Physical Activity

By: Shanshan Ying and  Hongxia Li  
Open Access
|May 2022

Figures & Tables

Table 1

Correlation coefficients (r) and differences of the score of high and low groups for all items in the SVPBBS-CN scale (Z).

CLAUSES AND SUBCLAUSES
BENEFITS OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/REASONS FOR NOT PERFORMING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
PERCEIVED BENEFITSPERCEIVED BARRIERSTHE TOTAL SCORE OF THE SCALEDIFFERENCES BETWEEN HIGH AND LOW GROUPS
Can eliminate stress and relax my mind?.934**.708**13.978**
Can be enjoyable?.924**.721**14.028**
Can strengthen friendship?.869**.610**11.939**
Can maintain a suitable weight?.916**.667**13.265**
Can make a good appearance?.880**.638**12.073**
Can make you healthy?.897**.652**12.890**
It can be done with friends..835**.582**10.827**
Can build up total endurance?.913**.676**13.064**
Unable me to challenge myself more..927**.693**13.308**
It makes others recognize their abilities..870**.615**12.317**
I don’t have enough time..729**.546**11.542**
I have no energy and am lazy..740**.526**10.506**
I lack the motivation..816**.673**12.833**
I am tired from physical activity..798**.642**12.180**
Sports are boring..790**.726**13.979**
Bad weather..779**.637**12.848**
No facilities..778**.670**13.052**
Family members are not supportive..720**.656**13.324**
Working too much..750**.568**11.111**
No one does sports together..730**.606**11.556**

[i] Note: * Reverse score. ** P < 0.001.

Table 2

SVPBBS-C Scale Loads of each factor in the two-factor model.

PERCEIVED BENEFITSESTIMATEAVECRPERCEIVED BARRIERSESTIMATEAVECR
Can eliminate stress and relax my mind?0.9230.7830.972I don’t have enough time.0.6720.5220.916
Can be enjoyable?0.916I have no energy and am lazy.0.664
Can strengthen friendship?0.856I lack the motivation.0.783
Can maintain a suitable weight?0.920I am tired from physical activity.0.76
Can make a good appearance?0.851Sports are boring.0.761
Can make you healthy?0.911Bad weather.0.774
It can be done with friends.0.776No facilities.0.769
Can build up total endurance?0.909Family members are not supportive.0.665
Unable me to challenge myself more.0.930Working too much.0.688
It makes others recognize their abilities.0.842No one does sports together.0.671
Table 3

Total score of SVPBBS-CN and EBBS-CN and the correlation coefficients of the two corresponding subscales (r).

PERCEIVED BARRIERSCOGNITION PERCEIVEDSIMPLE PERCEIVED BENEFITSSIMPLY PERCEIVED BARRIERSSIMPLE COGNITION PERCEIVED
Perceived benefits.275**.922**.612**.422**.633**
Perceived barriers.626**.225*.693**.626**
Cognition Perceived.587**.622**.765**
Simply perceived benefits.239**.704**
Simply perceived barriers.858**
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/paah.178 | Journal eISSN: 2515-2270
Language: English
Submitted on: Mar 21, 2022
Accepted on: May 6, 2022
Published on: May 18, 2022
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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