Want to keep your exercise resolutions? New research offers pointers

Tuesday, August 16, 2011 - 03:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Sticking with an exercise routine means being able to overcome the obstacles that invariably arise. A key to success is having the confidence that you can do it, researchers report. A new study explores how some cognitive strategies and abilities increase this "situation-specific self-confidence," a quality the researchers call "self-efficacy."

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