Abstract Background and Aims Schools represent a unique setting for promoting lifelong
physical activity during critical development stages of life. Opportunities for in‐school …

Background: Little is known about how younger schoolchildren in a rural setting experience
their sense of coherence (SOC), how they think and reason about health and what they …

Background: Children who engage in regular physical activity are protected from developing
behavioral problems at home and school, but many children do not have the opportunity to …

Background and Purpose Given the urgency to design programs to increase physical
activity, especially to combat obesity in children, the primary purpose of this study was to …

El cambio conductual debido a temer al crimen también se conoce como percepción de
miedo, y se ha determinado que diferentes variables (como la victimización, alumbrado …

Physical activity (PA) has been shown to be an important variable in achieving a good
quality of life. The objective of this study was to determine adolescents' perceptions of …

Background and Objective: Lack of exercise is inconsistent with healthy lifestyle. In recent
years, it has increased in different age groups, particularly in children and adolescents. To …

Objective: To examine race and sex differences in adiposity measured by DXA in a large
sample of young children and to identify both micro-and macro-level correlates of adiposity …

Background: Whole body vibration has been used alone or combined with other
interventions in rehabilitation of children and adolescents with disabilities; however, there is …

Background–Physical activity (PA) has been shown to have numerous physical (eg, reduced
risk of cardiovascular disease, type-2 diabetes and obesity) and psychological (eg …