Freshman physical activity constraints are related to the current health behaviors and outcomes of college upperclassmen

OWA Wilson, CM Bopp, Z Papalia… - Journal of American …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Examine differences in physical activity (PA) constraints experienced as freshmen
among college upperclassmen based on sex, race/ethnicity, adiposity, and fitness …

The Contributions of Physical Activity and Fitness to Optimal Health and Wellness.

B Ohuruogu - Journal of Education and Practice, 2016 - ERIC
The paper examined the role of physical activity and fitness more especially in the area of
disease prevention and control by looking at the major ways by which regular physical …

Women and physical activity: Active lifestyles enhance health and well-being

BA Brehm, JG Iannotta - Journal of Health Education, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
Lifelong physical activity promotes health and well-being for women throughout the lifecycle.
Exercise benefits include prevention of many common disorders such as heart disease, high …

A meta-analysis of college students' physical activity behaviors

XD Keating, J Guan, JC Piñero… - Journal of American …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Is sport enough? Contribution of sport to overall moderate-to vigorous-intensity physical activity among adolescents

H Koorts, A Timperio, L Arundell, K Parker… - Journal of Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives This study examined the contribution of sports participation to overall moderate-to-
vigorous physical activity (MVPA) among adolescents, and explored potential moderators …

Activity or fitness: Is the process or the product more important for public health?

MD Meredith - Quest, 1988 - Taylor & Francis
This paper focuses attention on the relationship between physical activity, physical fitness,
and health. Studies have clearly shown that regular physical activity reduces the risk of …

Physical education and sport: does participation relate to physical activity patterns, observed fitness, and personal attitudes and beliefs?

PD Loprinzi, BJ Cardinal… - American Journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the associations between physical
education (PE) and sports involvement with physical activity (PA), physical fitness, and …

Participation by US adults in sports, exercise, and recreational physical activities

SA Ham, J Kruger… - Journal of Physical …, 2009 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Given the evidence that regular physical activity produces substantial health
benefits, participation in sports, exercise, and recreation is widely encouraged. The objective …

[HTML][HTML] Progress and future directions on physical activity research among youth

KR Evenson, J Mota - Journal of physical activity & health, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There is strong evidence to support the benefits of regular physical activity for children and
adolescents (heretofore referred to as “youth”). Evidence includes improved …

The influence of physical education on physical activity levels of urban elementary students

BD Dauenhauer, XD Keating - Research quarterly for exercise and …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to examine the role of physical education in shaping physical
activity patterns. Seventy-one Hispanic and African American elementary students …