Constraints and motivations on the participation of Saudi Arabian high school students in physical activity and sport
ME Alahmad - 2016 - vuir.vu.edu.au
A low level of physical activity and sport participation among adolescents has been
particularly evident over the past decade, and youth inactivity has become a significant …
particularly evident over the past decade, and youth inactivity has become a significant …
Knowledge of physical activity guidelines and mental health benefits among Emirati university students
Aims: The purpose of this study was to assess Emirati university students' knowledge of
physical activity guidelines and perceptions of the benefits of physical activity for mental …
physical activity guidelines and perceptions of the benefits of physical activity for mental …
Physical activity and sedentary behaviors levels of Kuwaiti adolescents: the study of health and activity among adolescents in Kuwait
R Hashem, JP Rey-Lopez… - … of physical activity …, 2018 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: There is only scarce number of studies available describing the lifestyle of
adolescents living in Arab countries. Hence, we described physical activity (PA) and …
adolescents living in Arab countries. Hence, we described physical activity (PA) and …
Giving young Emirati women a voice: participatory action research on physical activity
G Berger, A Peerson - Health & place, 2009 - Elsevier
International evidence on health promotion indicates the importance of regular physical
activity for preventing and reducing the incidence of obesity and chronic diseases. This …
activity for preventing and reducing the incidence of obesity and chronic diseases. This …
Self-reported knowledge and pattern of physical activity among school students in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
AZA Taha - EMHJ-Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 14 (2) …, 2008 - apps.who.int
The aim of this cross-sectional study was to determine the self-reported knowledge and
pattern of physical activity among a sample of 1240 male and 1331 female intermediate and …
pattern of physical activity among a sample of 1240 male and 1331 female intermediate and …
Investigating the beliefs of Saudi females regarding physical activity: a qualitative exploration
Purpose Saudi women have been deprived of equal access to and opportunities for an
active lifestyle due to sociocultural restrictions. Using the theory of planned behaviour, this …
active lifestyle due to sociocultural restrictions. Using the theory of planned behaviour, this …
An investigation into the lifestyle, health habits and risk factors of young adults
Y Al-Nakeeb, M Lyons, LJ Dodd… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
This project examined the lifestyle, health habits and risk factors of young adults at Qatar
University. It explored the clustering and differences in dietary habits, body mass index (BMI) …
University. It explored the clustering and differences in dietary habits, body mass index (BMI) …
Pattern of physical exercise practice among university students in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (before beginning and during college): a cross-sectional study
SA Alkhateeb, NF Alkhameesi, GN Lamfon… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Transition to college is characterized by change, ambiguity, and adjustment
compared to the previous lifestyle before entering college. Our study aimed was to …
compared to the previous lifestyle before entering college. Our study aimed was to …
Leisure-time physical activity in university students from 23 countries: associations with health beliefs, risk awareness, and national economic development
Background. Physical inactivity has been linked with chronic disease and obesity in most
western populations. However, prevalence of inactivity, health beliefs, and knowledge of the …
western populations. However, prevalence of inactivity, health beliefs, and knowledge of the …
Factors influencing Saudi youth physical activity participation: a qualitative study based on the social ecological model
A Al-Nuaim, A Safi - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: The growing improvement in urbanisation, modes of transportation and the
expansion of sedentary behaviour, both at work and home, have resulted in declining rates …
expansion of sedentary behaviour, both at work and home, have resulted in declining rates …