Identifying barriers, perceptions and motivations related to healthy eating and physical activity among 6th to 8th grade, rural, limited-resource adolescents

J Kumar, K Adhikari, Y Li, E Lindshield, N Muturi… - Health …, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to enable community members to discuss their
perceptions of eating habits and physical activity in relation to sixth, seventh, and eighth …

Double punch to the better than nothing: physical activity participation of adolescents with autism spectrum disorder

RK Gürkan, F Koçak - International Journal of Developmental …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Participation in physical activity (PA) occurs differently in each individual. Investigating how it
comes about in adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is seen as an area that …

Overcoming barriers to physical activity: helping youth be more active

RR Pate, RP Saunders, JR O'Neill… - ACSM's health & fitness …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Abroad range of researchers and profes-sionals acknowledge that optimal health during
childhood and adolescence requires a high level of physical activity. The health benefits of …

Arab American college students' physical activity and body composition: reconciling Middle East-West differences using the socioecological model

D Kahan - Research quarterly for exercise and sport, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, I conducted focus group interviews with 21 Arab American college students (9
men, 12 women; 9 Muslims, 12 non-Muslims), who were selected for extreme manifestation …

[图书][B] Mass media and health: examining media impact on individuals and the health environment

K Walsh-Childers - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Mass Media and Health: Examining Media Impact on Individuals and the Health
Environment covers media health influences from a variety of angles, including the impact …

The abandonment of an active lifestyle within university students: Reasons for abandonment and expectations of re-engagement

M Gómez-López… - Psychologica …, 2011 - account.psychologicabelgica.com
The objective of this research is to analyse in detail the barriers that make university
students abandon the practice of physical activity and adopt a sedentary lifestyle. In order to …

PERCEPTIONS AND BARRIERS TO PHYSICAL ACTIVITY DURING THE TRANSITION TO UNIVERSITY.

MYW Kwan, GEJ Faulkner - American Journal of Health …, 2011 - search.ebscohost.com
The purpose of this study was to build a comprehensive picture of how physical activity
relates to the transitional experiences during students' first year at university. To help inform …

Exercise self-efficacy, exercise perceived benefits and barriers among students in Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences

MT AGHA, SAS Tavafian, L Hasani - 2009 - sid.ir
Background & Objectives: The objective of this study was to determine SELF EFFICACY,
perceived benefit/barriers to exercise of students in Hormozagan University of Medical …

Youth and adolescent physical activity lapsers: examining self-efficacy as a mediator of the relationship between family social influence and physical activity

CA Shields, KS Spink, K Chad… - Journal of Health …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
The present study examined whether self-efficacy mediates the relationship between family
social influence and physical activity among youth who have experienced a recent lapse in …

Foreign national prisoners in Flanders (Belgium): Motivations and barriers to participation in prison programmes

F Croux, D Brosens, S Vandevelde… - European Journal on …, 2019 - Springer
This exploratory study examines the experiences of foreign national prisoners and the
motivations and barriers to their participation in prison programmes (eg educational courses …