[HTML][HTML] Do sports programs prevent crime and reduce reoffending? A systematic review and meta-analysis on the effectiveness of sports programs

I Jugl, D Bender, F Lösel - Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 2023 - Springer
Objectives Sports programs are widely implemented as measures of crime prevention. In
contrast to their popularity, there is little systematic knowledge about their effectiveness. This …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of physical activity on positive emotions in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Li, Z Huang, W Si, T Shao - … of environmental research and public health, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Positive emotions help children and adolescents develop good personalities
and interpersonal relationships. Evidence shows that participation in physical activity is …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity, resilience, emotions, moods, and weight control of older adults during the COVID-19 global crisis

S Zach, A Zeev, M Ophir, S Eilat-Adar - European Review of Aging and …, 2021 - Springer
Background The main purpose of the research was to examine the differences between
adults in the age group 70+ and two other age groups (45–59 and 60–69), concerning their …

[HTML][HTML] Promoting sustainable wellbeing: Integrating positive psychology and environmental sustainability in education

T Ronen, D Kerret - International journal of environmental research and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
This article proposes an integrative policy approach to defining and promoting wellbeing
through the joint lenses of positive psychology and environmental sustainability. The study …

Eight months of school-based soccer improves physical fitness and reduces aggression in high-school children

N Trajković, D Madić, Z Milanović, D Mačak, J Padulo… - Biology of sport, 2020 - termedia.pl
Eight months of school-based soccer improves physical fitness and reduces aggression in
high-school children Page 1 Biology of Sport, Vol. 37 No2, 2020 185 Recreational soccer …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing aggression and improving physical fitness in adolescents through an after-school volleyball program

N Trajković, M Pajek, G Sporiš, L Petrinović… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
This study aimed to determine the effects of an after-school volleyball program on
aggression and physical fitness in 14–16 years old students. One hundred and seven …

[HTML][HTML] Aggression and its predictors among elementary students

N Salimi, A Karimi-Shahanjarini… - Journal of injury and …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Aggression is the most significant psychopathological risk factor. It is a
multifaceted construct and can affect students' social, mental and physical health. The …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of martial arts training on cognitive and psychological functions in at-risk youths

A Harwood-Gross, B Lambez, R Feldman… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The current study assessed whether an extended program of martial arts training was a
viable intervention for at-risk youths in improving cognitive and psychological functions …

[HTML][HTML] Bullying trends inside sport: when organized sport does not attract but intimidates

J Vveinhardt, VB Fominiene - Frontiers in psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Bullying is acknowledged by scientists as a considerable and still unresolved problem in
sport. By triggering stress-related emotions, they determine the behavior of those …

Physical activity participation and physical aggression in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Zhu, J Li, M Zhang, C Li, EYH Lau, S Tao - Psychology of Sport and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Aggressive behaviour is a substantial behavioural problem in children and
adolescents. This review systematically summarises the current evidence on the relationship …