A meta-analysis of the relationship between social support and physical activity in adolescents: the mediating role of self-efficacy

H Lin, H Chen, Q Liu, J Xu, S Li - Frontiers in Psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Social support influences physical activity (PA) in adolescents. However,
whether mediating and moderating effects impact the relationship between them or the …

Social Support and Physical Activity in College and University Students: A Meta-Analysis

X Wang, X Yang… - Health Education & …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Although physical activity (PA) has a profound impact on health, many college and university
students are still physically inactive. There is some evidence to suggest that social support …

From the pitch to personal growth: Investigating self-esteem as a mediator and parental support as a moderator in youth sports in China

K Yi, H Luo, L Wei - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
This study focuses on the intricate connections among youth sports, personal development,
and skill acquisition in contemporary China. Building upon established theoretical …

“Run Forrest Run!”: Measuring the Impact of App-Enabled Performance and Social Feedback on Athletic and Usage Outcomes

Y Babar, J Chan, B Choi - Production and Operations …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
<? show [AQ ID= GQ2 POS=-18pt]?><? show [AQ ID= GQ5 POS= 12pt]?> Exercise-tracking
apps are digital tools for delivering personalized behavioral interventions. Despite the …

Effect of health belief model-based training and social support on the physical activity of overweight middle-aged women: a randomized controlled trial

M Faghih, MH Kaveh, M Nazari, K Khademi… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The highest incidence of overweight among adults is found among women,
predominantly middle-aged women. While it has been demonstrated that being overweight …

Effects of physical activity on depression, anxiety, and stress in college students: the chain-based mediating role of psychological resilience and coping styles

M Liu, H Liu, Z Qin, Y Tao, W Ye, R Liu - Frontiers in Psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Physical activity can alleviate negative emotions in college students by
enhancing mood and cognitive functions. Yet, the mechanisms underlying these benefits …

The relationships between emerging adults self-efficacy and motivation levels and physical activity: a cross-sectional study based on the self-determination theory

Y Tao, T Xu, X Wang, C Liu, Y Wu, M Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objectives The study aims to examine the associations between exercise self-efficacy,
motivation, physical activity, and body composition among emerging adults. Design Cross …

The Effect of Social Support on Social Media on Asian College Students' Intention to Participate in Physical Activity in the United States

N Zhang, K Ding, C Park, J Vo, KM Cantos - Health Equity, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Background: College students who identified themselves as Asians in the United States (ie,
Asian college students) are facing health inequalities and engaging in increasingly low …

Strength and Conditioning in the Young Athlete for Long-Term Athletic Development

C Long, S Ranellone, M Welch - HSS Journal®, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The safety and efficacy of youth strength and conditioning programs depend on proper
instruction, coaching, and supervision. Types of training include bodyweight strengthening …

[PDF][PDF] Initial Construction of the Exercise Maintenance Motivation Scale: A Mixed-Method Study

TT Nam, O Dadras, CN Le, DH Phu… - Journal of Human …, 2023 - researchgate.net
This mixed-methods study aimed to develop and validate the exercise maintenance
motivation (EMM) scale, designed to assess the motivation for maintaining exercise among …