Global participation in sport and leisure-time physical activities: A systematic review and meta-analysis
This review aimed to determine the most popular physical activities performed by children,
adolescents, and adults globally. Statistic bureau websites and article databases Scopus …
adolescents, and adults globally. Statistic bureau websites and article databases Scopus …
The role of social support on physical activity behaviour in adolescent girls: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Adolescent girls have been targeted as a priority group for promoting physical activity levels
however it is unclear how this can be achieved. There is some evidence to suggest that …
however it is unclear how this can be achieved. There is some evidence to suggest that …
The impact of COVID-19 on high school student-athlete experiences with physical activity, mental health, and social connection
HA Shepherd, T Evans, S Gupta… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
COVID-19 restrictions led to reduced levels of physical activity, increased screen usage, and
declines in mental health in youth; however, in-depth understandings of the experiences of …
declines in mental health in youth; however, in-depth understandings of the experiences of …
Sport and ageing: a systematic review of the determinants and trends of participation in sport for older adults
Background The global population is ageing. As ageing is often associated with a decline in
health, there is a need to further develop preventative health measures. Physical activity can …
health, there is a need to further develop preventative health measures. Physical activity can …
The influence of sport club participation on physical activity, fitness and body fat during childhood and adolescence: The LOOK Longitudinal Study
Objectives To investigate the longitudinal effect of sport participation in physical activity,
fitness and body fat changes during childhood and adolescence. Design Longitudinal study …
fitness and body fat changes during childhood and adolescence. Design Longitudinal study …
Participation in sport and physical activity: associations with socio-economic status and geographical remoteness
Background Many factors influence participation in sport and Physical Activity (PA). It is well
established that socio-economic status (SES) is a critical factor. There is also growing …
established that socio-economic status (SES) is a critical factor. There is also growing …
Age profiles of sport participants
Background Participation in sport has many health benefits, and is popular amongst
children. However participation decreases with age. While the membership records of peak …
children. However participation decreases with age. While the membership records of peak …
Mechanisms underpinning the association between physical activity and mental health in adolescence: a 6-year study
Background Physical activity (PA) can promote mental health, but the mechanisms
underpinning this association are not well-established. This study examined if perceptions of …
underpinning this association are not well-established. This study examined if perceptions of …
[HTML][HTML] The relationship of sport participation to provision of sports facilities and socioeconomic status: a geographical analysis
Objective: Ecological models have been applied to investigate multiple domains influencing
physical activity behaviour, including individual, social, organisational, community …
physical activity behaviour, including individual, social, organisational, community …
Associations between family structure and young people's physical activity and screen time behaviors
Background Identifying factors that can influence young peoples' physical activity and
sedentary behaviors is important for the development of effective interventions. The family …
sedentary behaviors is important for the development of effective interventions. The family …