The authors reviewed studies on college students' physical activity (PA) behaviors and
found that previous research on this topic focused on describing college students' PA …

Due to the compelling evidence linking increased physical activity (PA) with reduced risk for
coronary heart disease and other chronic and prevalent diseases, US health experts have …

Objective Given 'the inconsistent findings in the literature, the authors' purpose in this study
was to examine the associations between physical activity and behavioral and perceptional …

College Physical Activity Courses: Why Do Students Enroll, and What are Their Health
Behaviors? Page 1 Research Note-Epidemiology Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport …

The health and financial costs of physical inactivity are staggering. Few researchers have
assessed the prevalence of physical activity at the level needed to gain health benefits …

Background: Physical activity (PA) declines during early adulthood with higher rates of
inactivity in university students. The authors aimed to examine the frequency, intensity, time …

Despite the known benefits of regular physical activity, research shows a significant decline
in physical activity participation and an increase in sedentary behavior during young …

It is well established that Americans are not meeting physical activity (PA) guidelines and
college students are no exception. Given the lack of regular PA, many health promotion …

Only 30% of college students meet the recommended amount of physical activity (PA) for
health benefits, and this number is lower for African American students. Moreover, the …

Objective: To investigate the motivational factors and the barriers to physical activity (PA) in
traditional college students (TS) and nontraditional college students (NTS) and determine if …