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James J. Annesi

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Psychology

D-Index
32
Citations
4415
World Ranking
10910
National Ranking
5701

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Best Publications

  • Effects of a 12-Week Physical Activity Protocol Delivered by YMCA After-School Counselors (Youth Fit for Life) on Fitness and Self-Efficacy Changes in 5-12-Year-Old Boys and Girls.

    James J. Annesi;Wayne L. Westcott;Avery D. Faigenbaum;Jennifer L. Unruh

  • Path analysis of exercise treatment-induced changes in psychological factors leading to weight loss

    James J. Annesi;C. Nathan Marti

  • Effects of the coach approach intervention on adherence to exercise in obese women: assessing mediation of social cognitive theory factors.

    James J. Annesi;Jennifer L. Unruh;Nathan C. Marti;Srinivasa Gorjala

  • Supported exercise improves controlled eating and weight through its effects on psychosocial factors: extending a systematic research program toward treatment development.

    James J Annesi

  • Effects of a cognitive behavioral treatment package on exercise attendance and drop out in fitness centers

    James Annesi

  • Effects of virtual reality-enhanced exercise equipment on adherence and exercise-induced feeling states.

    James J. Annesi;José Mazas

  • Relations of physical self-concept and self-efficacy with frequency of voluntary physical activity in preadolescents: Implications for after-school care programming

    James J. Annesi

  • Effects of music, television, and a combination entertainment system on distraction, exercise adherence, and physical output in adults.

    James J. Annesi

  • Effects of minimal exercise and cognitive behavior modification on adherence, emotion change, self-image, and physical change in obese women.

    James J. Annesi

  • Cognitive-behavioural physical activity treatment in African-American pre-schoolers: effects of age, sex, and BMI.

    James J. Annesi;Alice E. Smith;Gisèle A. Tennant

  • Relations of Exercise, Self-Appraisal, Mood Changes and Weight Loss in Obese Women: Testing Propositions Based on Baker and Brownell’s (2000) Model

    James J. Annesi;Jennifer L. Unruh

  • Relations of self-regulation and self-efficacy for exercise and eating and BMI change: A field investigation

    James J Annesi;Srinivasa Gorjala

  • Correlations of depression and total mood disturbance with physical activity and self-concept in preadolescents enrolled in an after-school exercise program.

    James J. Annesi

  • Relationship between Changes in Acute Exercise-Induced Feeling States, Self-Motivation, and Adults' Adherence to Moderate Aerobic Exercise:

    James J. Annesi

  • Goal-setting protocol in adherence to exercise by Italian adults.

    James J. Annesi

  • Effects of Cardiovascular Exercise Frequency and Duration on Depression and Tension Changes over 10 Weeks

    James J. Annesi

  • Relations of changes in exercise self-efficacy, physical self-concept, and body satisfaction with weight changes in obese white and African American women initiating a physical activity program.

    James J. Annesi

  • Effects of Minimal Group Promotion on Cohesion and Exercise Adherence

    James J. Annesi

  • Effects of the COACH APPROACH intervention on drop-out rates among adults initiating exercise programs at nine YMCAs over three years.

    James J. Annesi;Jennifer L. Unruh

  • Effects of the Youth Fit For Life protocol on physiological, mood, self-appraisal, and voluntary physical activity changes in African American preadolescents: Contrasting after-school care and physical education formats

    James J. Annesi;Avery D. Faigenbaum;Wayne L. Westcott;Alice E. Smith

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