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Amanda L. Rebar is affiliated with Central Queensland University in Australia. Their research primarily spans the fields of Psychology and Medicine, with a notable focus on Applied Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Physiology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and Social Psychology.

Their work addresses several main topics including Behavioral Health and Interventions, Physical Activity and Health, Sleep and related disorders, Eating Disorders and Behaviors, Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports, Obesity, Physical Activity, and Diet, as well as Mobile Health and mHealth Applications.

Rebar's recent publications include:

  • Does habit weaken the relationship between intention and behaviour? Revisiting the habit-intention interaction hypothesis (2020, Social and Personality Psychology Compass)
  • Music Listening Predicted Improved Life Satisfaction in University Students During Early Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic (2021, Frontiers in Psychology)
  • Go to bed! A systematic review and meta-analysis of bedtime procrastination correlates and sleep outcomes (2022, Sleep Medicine Reviews)
  • Evolution of physical activity habits after a context change: The case of COVID-19 lockdown (2021, British Journal of Health Psychology)
  • How does habit form? Guidelines for tracking real-world habit formation (2022, Cogent Psychology)

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Benjamin Gardner
  • Corneel Vandelanotte
  • Grace E. Vincent
  • Sally A. Ferguson
  • Mitch J. Duncan

Amanda L. Rebar has published extensively in several academic venues. The most frequent publication outlets are:

  • Psychology of Sport and Exercise
  • SLEEP Advances
  • Psychology and Health
  • British Journal of Health Psychology
  • Applied Psychology Health and Well-Being

In addition to journal articles, Rebar has contributed to book publications, including:

  • Essentials of exercise and sport psychology: An open access textbook (2021), published by Society for Transparency, Openness, and Replication in Kinesiology eBooks

Best Publications

  • A meta-meta-analysis of the effect of physical activity on depression and anxiety in non-clinical adult populations

    Amanda L Rebar;Robert Stanton;David Geard;Camille Short

  • Theories of physical activity behaviour change: A history and synthesis of approaches

    Ryan E. Rhodes;Desmond McEwan;Amanda L. Rebar

  • Apps to improve diet, physical activity and sedentary behaviour in children and adolescents: a review of quality, features and behaviour change techniques

    Stephanie Schoeppe;Stephanie Alley;Amanda L. Rebar;Melanie Hayman

  • A systematic review of the effects of non-conscious regulatory processes in physical activity

    Amanda L. Rebar;James A. Dimmock;Ben Jackson;Ryan E. Rhodes

  • Moving to Beat Anxiety: Epidemiology and Therapeutic Issues with Physical Activity for Anxiety

    Aaron Kandola;Davy Vancampfort;Matthew P. Herring;Amanda Rebar

  • Habit formation and behavior change

    Benjamin David Gardner;Amanda L Rebar

  • The subjective experience of habit captured by self-report indexes may lead to inaccuracies in the measurement of habitual action

    Martin S. Hagger;Amanda L. Rebar;Barbara Mullan;Ottmar V. Lipp

  • Conceptualizing and Defining the Intention Construct for Future Physical Activity Research.

    Ryan E Rhodes;Amanda L Rebar

  • Designing engaging online behaviour change interventions: A proposed model of user engagement

    Camille E. Short;Amanda L. Rebar;Ronald C. Plotnikoff;Corneel Vandelanotte

  • Does habit weaken the relationship between intention and behaviour? Revisiting the habit‐intention interaction hypothesis

    Benjamin Gardner;Phillippa Lally;Amanda L. Rebar

  • Examining the Interplay of Processes Across Multiple Time-Scales: Illustration With the Intraindividual Study of Affect, Health, and Interpersonal Behavior (iSAHIB)

    Nilam Ram;David E. Conroy;Aaron L. Pincus;Amy Lorek

  • Child sun safety: Application of an Integrated Behavior Change model.

    Kyra Hamilton;Aaron Kirkpatrick;Amanda Rebar;Martin S. Hagger

  • The Measurement of Habit

    Amanda L. Rebar;Benjamin Gardner;Ryan E. Rhodes;Bas Verplanken

  • Music Listening Predicted Improved Life Satisfaction in University Students During Early Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Amanda E. Krause;James Dimmock;Amanda L. Rebar;Ben Jackson

  • Habits Predict Physical Activity on Days When Intentions Are Weak

    Amanda L. Rebar;Steriani Elavsky;Jaclyn P. Maher;Shawna E. Doerksen

  • Daily physical activity and alcohol use across the adult lifespan.

    David E. Conroy;Nilam Ram;Aaron L. Pincus;Donna L. Coffman

  • Physical Activity Habit: Complexities and Controversies

    Ryan E. Rhodes;Amanda L. Rebar

  • Ecological Momentary Assessment Is a Feasible and Valid Methodological Tool to Measure Older Adults' Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior.

    Jaclyn P. Maher;Amanda L. Rebar;Genevieve F. Dunton

  • The association between implicit attitudes toward physical activity and physical activity behaviour: a systematic review and correlational meta-analysis

    Guillaume Chevance;Paquito Bernard;Pier Eric Chamberland;Amanda Rebar

  • Enriching Psychological Assessment Using a Person-Specific Analysis of Interpersonal Processes in Daily Life

    Michael J. Roche;Aaron L. Pincus;Amanda L. Rebar;David E. Conroy

  • Measuring implicit attitudes toward physical activity and sedentary behaviors: Test-retest reliability of three scoring algorithms of the Implicit Association Test and Single Category-Implicit Association Test

    Guillaume Chevance;Nelly Héraud;Agata Guerrieri;Amanda Rebar

  • Implicit attitudes and explicit motivation prospectively

    David E. Conroy;Amanda. Rebar;Shawna E. Doerksen;Nuno F. Ribeiro

Frequent Co-Authors

Benjamin Gardner
Benjamin Gardner University of Surrey
David E. Conroy
David E. Conroy Pennsylvania State University
Ryan E. Rhodes
Ryan E. Rhodes University of Victoria
James A. Dimmock
James A. Dimmock University of Western Australia
Martin S. Hagger
Martin S. Hagger University of California, Merced
Ronald C. Plotnikoff
Ronald C. Plotnikoff University of Newcastle Australia
Nilam Ram
Nilam Ram Stanford University
Aaron L. Pincus
Aaron L. Pincus Pennsylvania State University
Hein de Vries
Hein de Vries Maastricht University
Kyra Hamilton
Kyra Hamilton Griffith University

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