Factors related to rural young adolescents' participation in outdoor, noncompetitive physical activity

RW Christiana, M Davis, MG Wilson… - … quarterly for exercise …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Young adolescents who have little interest in participating in competitive team
sports are at an increased risk for physical inactivity. Noncompetitive outdoor physical …

[PDF][PDF] " I'd rather dance outside": a phenomenological examination of youth experiences in outdoor, noncompetitive physical activity

RW Christiana - The Qualitative Report, 2014 - researchgate.net
Research has shown that youth with low levels of fitness or little interest in organized sports
and traditional physical education are more likely to participate in noncompetitive outdoor …

[图书][B] Early-Adolescent Experiences of Physical Activity: A Sociology of Childhood Approach

AK Graham - 2015 - search.proquest.com
Participation in physical activity is the most significant contributor to health and can bring joy,
community and psychological well-being. Low rates of physical activity participation are …

[PDF][PDF] A MIXED-METHODS STUDY INVESTIGATING FACTORS INFLUENCING RURAL YOUTHS'PARTICIPATION AND EXPERIENCES IN OUTDOOR …

RW Christiana Jr - 2012 - getd.libs.uga.edu
Given the high prevalence rates of childhood obesity and current trend towards increased
sedentary lifestyles, the promotion of physical activity among youth has become a major …