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Physical Activity in Women: Effects of a Self-Regulation Intervention (pdf)
[http://kops.uni-konstanz.de/bitstream/handle/123456789/1390/Stadler_Physical_Activity.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y] - - public:weinreich
Mental contrasting is essentially contrasting your happy, dream goal with your current reality, emphasizing the need for action, while implementation intentions are "if-then" statements about how you will deal with obstacles. The link goes to a journal article in which this combined technique was used to help women become more physically active, and the effect was sustained over months.