Psychological resilience, physical self-efficacy, and physical activity among college students: developing and testing a model based on social cognitive theory (opens in new tab)

Physical activity among college students is a complex phenomenon influenced by many factors. This study aimed to examine the associations among psychological resilience, physical self-efficacy, and physical activity among college students and to analyze the statistically mediating role of physical self-efficacy in this relationship. A cross-sectional study design was employed, involving 650 college students selected from a university in Zhuhai. Measurements were conducted using the Internatio...