When high hopes meet low action: identifying the “Ambitious Procrastinator” profile in the physical activity intention-behavior gap and its mental health toll

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This longitudinal study identifies an 'Ambitious Procrastinator' profile among university students who exhibit a significant gap between physical activity intentions and behavior. The research links this specific psychological profile to increased depression, anxiety, and academic burnout over an academic semester compared to other student groups. The resource is intended for researchers or clinicians interested in the heterogeneity of intention-behavior gaps and their mental health implications.

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05e225abea58426f
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PubMed Central
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Xishan Liu (Nanyang Normal University), Peijun Wei (Qilu University of Technology)
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2026-03-30
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gold
DOI
10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1804409
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@article{allodium:05e225abea58426f,
  title = {When high hopes meet low action: identifying the “Ambitious Procrastinator” profile in the physical activity intention-behavior gap and its mental health toll},
  author = {Xishan Liu and Peijun Wei},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {PubMed Central},
  doi = {10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1804409},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1804409}
}

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TI  - When high hopes meet low action: identifying the “Ambitious Procrastinator” profile in the physical activity intention-behavior gap and its mental health toll
AU  - Liu, Xishan
AU  - Wei, Peijun
PY  - 2026
PB  - PubMed Central
DO  - 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1804409
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Liu, X., & Wei, P. (2026). When high hopes meet low action: identifying the “Ambitious Procrastinator” profile in the physical activity intention-behavior gap and its mental health toll. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1804409

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