Is Self-Efficacy for Exercise Predictive of Leisure-Time Physical Activity among Police Officers? A Pilot Study

AE Streetman, A Becker, EL Mailey, KM Heinrich - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Leisure-time moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) is an essential indicator of
overall health. Given the physical nature of police work, it is critical to understand variables …

Contributions from incumbent police officer's physical activity and body composition to occupational assessment performance

ND Dicks, ME Shoemaker, KJ DeShaw… - Frontiers in public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Police officers must perform various tasks in unpredictable work environments
and potentially volatile situations. This study aimed to determine if cardiovascular fitness …

Longitudinal changes in the physical activity patterns of police officers

P Lagestad, R Van Den Tillaar - International Journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The main objective of this study is to compare the frequency of physical activity and the use
of training goals and training programmes among 139 police students at the end of their …

[图书][B] Police officer perception of wellness programs

EM Chism - 2016 - search.proquest.com
Police officer applicants need to be in top physical condition and must pass a physical ability
test in order to be accepted into the police academy. However, many police departments do …

Physical activity in police beyond self-report

SL Ramey, Y Perkhounkova, M Moon… - … of occupational and …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Police officers have a higher risk for cardiovascular disease. Reductions in
occupational physical activity may contribute to the risk, yet there have been few efforts to …

Predictive role of physical activity and health-related quality of life in police officers' work assessment

PA Faria, V Santos, LM Massuça - European Journal of Investigation in …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Police officers (POs) frequently encounter high stress and burnout risks in their demanding
professional environment. This study delves into the relationship between physical activity …

Health and fitness data for police officers within a health and wellness program: Implications for occupational performance and career longevity

RG Lockie, JJ Dawes, RM Orr - Work, 2022 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Health and wellness programs can be implemented at police departments.
Little research has detailed the characteristics of officers within these programs …

Body Composition and Physical Activity of Female Police Officers: Do Occupation and Age Matter?

F Kukić, KM Heinrich, N Koropanovski, G Greco… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to investigate the differences in the body composition and volume of
leisure time physical activity (V-LTPA) of female police officers from two police occupations …

Physical Activity, Occupational Stress, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Law Enforcement Officers: A Cross-sectional Study

S Poirier, P Gendron, J Houle… - Journal of Occupational …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective This cross-sectional study aimed to assess the interrelationship between leisure-
time physical activity (LTPA), occupational stress, and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk …

Motivational regulation and physical activity in future emergency responders–staying fit, healthy and safe in a demanding occupational context

ORN Jenssen, T Dillern - International Journal of Emergency Services, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose To meet physically demanding occupational tasks, reduce occupational stress and
work-related injuries and to uphold general health, emergency responders need to maintain …