Adopting the Mediterranean Diet: Motivational and Socio-Cognitive Processes in Young Adults
The results suggest that interventions targeting this population should strengthen dietary intentions, enhance PBC, and foster autonomous motivation. The integrated model provides a useful framework for designing healthcare and public health interventions aimed at promoting healthy eating during emerging adulthood.
Authors
- Sara Manganelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1748-7295)
- Fabio Alivernini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8998-9374)
- Laura Girelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8100-6524)
- Luigi Tinella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4296-5233)
- Fabio Lucidi
- Marika Gentile
Institutions
- University of Salerno (IT)
- Sapienza University of Rome (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Healthcare
- Published
- 2026-02-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare14040509
- Primary Topic
- Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00