Physical activity and quality of life in high school students: Proposals for improving the self-concept in physical education

M Vaquero-Solís, MA Tapia-Serrano… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Adolescence is a critical period for the acquisition of health-related behaviors that will
transcend later psychological well-being in adulthood. The present study presents a …

Validation and invariance testing of the English Short Physical activity enjoyment scale

S Weyland, N Kaushal, J Fritsch, U Strauch, D Jekauc - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Enjoyment is recognized as a determinant of physical activity habits. The enjoyment of
engaging in physical activity can be measured with the Physical Activity Enjoyment Scale …

The complex and dynamic interplay between self-esteem, belongingness and physical activity in daily life: An experience sampling study in adolescence and young …

V Mazereel, K Vansteelandt… - Mental health and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Physical activity has positive effects on self-esteem and sense of belongingness and vice
versa. The experience sampling method allows for a level of analysis of the within-subject …

COVID-19: physical activity and quality of life in a sample of Swiss school children during and after the first stay-at-home

V Benzing, P Gaillard, D Scheidegger… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
COVID-19 restrictions and the instructions to stay at home (SaH) may have had an impact on
child behavior including physical activity (PA) and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in …

Predictors of physical activity behavior change based on the current stage of change—an analysis of young people from Hawai'i

ES Engels, CR Nigg, AK Reimers - Journal of behavioral medicine, 2022 - Springer
This study investigated the corresponding change between psycho-social predictors and
physical activity (PA) behavior and if these relationships were dependent on the stages of …

Moderate-vigorous physical activity, family support, peer support, and screen time: An explanatory model

D Sanz-Martín, JL Ubago-Jiménez… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
It is important to investigate how the different factors of physical activity and screen time
influence each population group in order to design effective proposals for health promotion …

Socio-structural determinants of physical activity behavior in children and adolescents: The importance of social support

L Wolbring, D Jekauc, T Hinz… - … Review for the …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this study is to analyze the influence of socio-structural determinants of
physical activity (PA) behavior in children and adolescents. We expected that …

Parenting Practices Are Associated With Out-of-School Physical Activity in US Adolescents in 2014

F Hiya, JPM Lamour, AA Khan… - … of Physical Activity …, 2024 - journals.humankinetics.com
Introduction: Lack of physical activity (PA) is associated with obesity, diabetes, hypertension,
cardiovascular diseases, and cancer. Parenting practices influence PA in young children …

Affect in Sports, Physical Activity and Physical Education

D Jekauc, CR Nigg, M Kanning, DM Williams… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
CONCLUSION In sport and exercise psychology, there is a growing awareness that
emotions influence multiple processes such as motivation, performance, or learning, and …

Mediating roles of perceived social support and sense of security in the relationship between negative life events and life satisfaction among left-behind children: A …

N Liu, X Li, X Ding, H Liu, X Zhang - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective Life satisfaction is closely related to the quality of life. Previous studies showed
that left-behind children have low life satisfaction levels due to their separation from their …