Impact of physical activity on anxiety among university students: a moderated mediation model

Physical activity negatively correlates with anxiety among university students. Mental toughness mediates the relationship between physical activity and anxiety, while social support moderates the latter stages of this mediated model (mental toughness → anxiety).

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Frontiers in Psychology
Published
2024-11-18
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1509201
Citations
7
Primary Topic
Behavioral Health and Interventions
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article
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Impact of physical activity on anxiety among university students: a moderated mediation model

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Abstract

Physical activity negatively correlates with anxiety among university students. Mental toughness mediates the relationship between physical activity and anxiety, while social support moderates the latter stages of this mediated model (mental toughness → anxiety).

Frontiers in PsychologyVol. 15
Jishou University (CN)
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