Relationship between physical exercise and subjective wellbeing in university students: the chain mediation role of self-identity and self-esteem

These findings highlight a significant positive correlation between physical exercise and subjective wellbeing. Both self-identity and self-esteem serve as independent and sequential mediators in this relationship, underlining the complex interdependencies in the chain mediation model.

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Frontiers in Psychology
Published
2025-09-03
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1637779
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3
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Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
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Relationship between physical exercise and subjective wellbeing in university students: the chain mediation role of self-identity and self-esteem

Jun Xiang, Yanying Liu, Dong Li, Lihua Yao et al.
3 citations
Frontiers in Psychology
Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
7.32
article

Relationship between physical exercise and subjective wellbeing in university students: the chain mediation role of self-identity and self-esteem

Jun Xiang, Yanying Liu, Dong Li, Lihua Yao, Feng Guo, Kelei Guo
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3 citations

Abstract

These findings highlight a significant positive correlation between physical exercise and subjective wellbeing. Both self-identity and self-esteem serve as independent and sequential mediators in this relationship, underlining the complex interdependencies in the chain mediation model.

Frontiers in PsychologyVol. 16
Zhaoqing University (CN), Shangqiu Normal University (CN)
Jilin Office of Philosophy and Social Science
Openalex Percentile: Top 3%
Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
7.32
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