This textbook provides a complete overview of motivation and emotion, using an
overarching organizational scheme of how biological, psychological, and environmental …

Regular physical activity plays a crucial role in health maintenance and disease prevention.
However, excessive exercise has the potential to have adverse effects on both physical and …

Background A sustained mismatch between energy intake and exercise energy expenditure
(EEE) can lead to Low Energy Availability (LEA), health and performance impairments …

Background and Purpose: The purpose of this paper was to review the equivocal literature
examining exercise dependence and deprivation. Method: A comprehensive literature …

This paper presents five studies with 2,420 total participants on the development and
validation of the Exercise Dependence Scale (EDS), which is conceptualized based on the …

Compulsive exercise is a condition described since 1970s. It is characterized by a craving
for physical training, resulting in uncontrollable excessive exercise behavior with harmful …

Many attempts have been made to define and measure problem exercising but there has not
been any successful attempt to produce a psychometrically sound assessment instrument …

Although sport is played with the body, it is won in the mind. Inspired by this idea, the second
edition of this popular textbook provides a comprehensive critical introduction to sport and …

Introduction Excessive physical exercise may evolve into physical exercise addiction, a
recently identified entity with many yet unclear aspects, such as global prevalence and …

Introduction CrossFit is a mix of aerobic and anaerobic exercise regimes with the stated goal
of improving fitness and physical performance. It is growing in popularity and has a strong …