[HTML][HTML] In search of consistent predictors of children's physical activity
Physical activity is pivotal for children's health and well-being, yet participation declines
across teenage years. Efforts to increase physical activity need to be strengthened to combat …
across teenage years. Efforts to increase physical activity need to be strengthened to combat …
A prospective study of the determinants of physical activity in rural fifth-grade children
Background. Understanding the factors that influence physical activity behavior is important
in the design of intervention programs targeted at youth. Methods. A prospective study …
in the design of intervention programs targeted at youth. Methods. A prospective study …
Active living for rural youth: addressing physical inactivity in rural communities
A Yousefian, E Ziller, J Swartz… - Journal of Public Health …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Rural youth are at greater risk than urban youth for obesity and physical inactivity. Active
living research incorporates anecological approach to promoting physical activity (PA) by …
living research incorporates anecological approach to promoting physical activity (PA) by …
Physical activity and neighborhood resources in high school girls
BACKGROUND: Physical activity behavior is influenced by a person's physical environment,
but few studies have used objective measures to study the influences of the physical …
but few studies have used objective measures to study the influences of the physical …
Brief report: a qualitative study of gender preferences and motivational factors for physical activity in underserved adolescents
DK Wilson, J Williams, A Evans, G Mixon… - Journal of pediatric …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Objective This study used focus groups to identify preferences for physical activity (PA) and
motivational themes for increasing PA in underserved adolescents. Methods Fifty-one …
motivational themes for increasing PA in underserved adolescents. Methods Fifty-one …