Table 3.
Association between the identified correlates and recreational running.
| Antecedents (k = 32) | Number of studies | No association | Significant association | Outcomes (k = 29) | Number of studies | No association | Significant association | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Negative | Positive | Negative | ||||||
| Motives | 19 | 13 | 6 | Mood | 10 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Intention | 4 | 2 | 2 | Well-being | 10 | 1 | 9 | ||
| Perceived control | 3 | 1 | 2 | Depression | 6 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Attitude toward run | 3 | 1 | 2 | Anxiety | 5 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Self-efficacy | 3 | 3 | Cognitive function | 4 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Social support | 3 | 2 | 1 | Affect | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Behavior regulation | 3 | 1 | 2 | Self-efficacy | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Mood | 2 | 1 | 1 | Vitality | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Anxiety | 2 | 1 | 1 | Flow | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Depression | 2 | 1 | 1 | Stress | 2 | 2 | |||
| Subjective norms | 2 | 2 | Perceived health | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Self-motivation | 1 | 1 | Life satisfaction | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Flow | 1 | 1 | Positive orientation | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Experience | 1 | 1 | Self-esteem | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Involvement | 1 | 1 | Enjoyment | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Shame | 1 | 1 | Fatigue | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Pride | 1 | 1 | Emotion regulation | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Action planning | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Health | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Process of change | 1 | 1 | |||||||