Effects of supervised and individualized weekly walking on exercise stereotypes and quality of life in older sedentary females

M Émile, A Chalabaev, C Pradier, C Clément-Guillotin… - Science & Sports, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective This study examined the effects of a walking program on exercise stereotypes,
quality of life and health-related functions of older sedentary females. Methods Fifty-two …

Putting individual motivations into the societal context: The influence of social stereotypes in the physical activity domain

A Chalabaev, P Sarrazin - Handbook of sport psychology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Research in sport psychology has investigated the determinants of physical activity at the
individual level. Behaviors depend on individual motivations, but also on contextual …

Constraints and motivations on the participation of Saudi Arabian high school students in physical activity and sport

ME Alahmad - 2016 - vuir.vu.edu.au
A low level of physical activity and sport participation among adolescents has been
particularly evident over the past decade, and youth inactivity has become a significant …

The factors affecting adherence to physical activity in fitness facility settings: a narrative review

M Gabay, M Oravitan - Timisoara Physical Education and …, 2022 - sciendo.com
Purpose: This study examines the factors that influence adherence to physical activity in the
long term among members of various fitness facilities settings through a narrative review …

Timing, experience, benefits, and barriers: Older women's uptake and adherence to an exercise program

J Sims-Gould, K Miran-Khan, C Haggis… - … , Adaptation & Aging, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
In this article we examine the experiences of older women who participated in a randomized
controlled trial (RCT) physical activity intervention designed to test the influence of exercise …

[PDF][PDF] Adultos mayores y sus motivos para la práctica físico-deportiva

AV VALENZUELA, FR JUAN, MMG LÓPEZ… - Revista Mexicana de …, 2009 - redalyc.org
El trabajo aborda los motivos aludidos por personas mayores para afrontar la actividad
físico-deportiva durante su tiempo libre, para lo cual se ha seleccionado una muestra de …

Non‐Participation: How Age Influences Inactive Women's Views of Exercise

M Milne, A Divine, C Hall, M Gregg… - Journal of applied …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Physical activity studies have often excluded women, resulting in limited information
regarding the influences on women's non‐participation. The present study aimed to explore …

[PDF][PDF] Mejora de la calidad de vida de los mayores a través del Tai Chi y Chi Kung

JC Vigueras, MG López, GV Nicolás - Retos. Nuevas tendencias en …, 2009 - redalyc.org
El continuo crecimiento de la población mayor junto al mantenimiento de la calidad de vida,
hacen de la actividad física un aspecto fundamental en el tratamiento integral de los efectos …

'Physical activity at home (PAAH)', evaluation of a group versus home based physical activity program in community dwelling middle aged adults: rationale and study …

N Freene, G Waddington, W Chesworth, R Davey… - BMC public health, 2011 - Springer
Background It is well recognised that the adoption and longer term adherence to physical
activity by adults to reduce the risk of chronic disease is a challenge. Interventions, such as …

Exploring Perceived Barriers to Physical Activity among Older Adults Living in Low-Population Density Regions: Gender Differences and Associations with Activity …

M Rúa-Alonso, A Bovolini, AR Costa-Brito, C Vaz… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Older people in low-population density regions tend to have fewer resources to engage in
regular physical activity (PA) compared to their counterparts in urban areas. Moreover, PA …