Physical activity behaviours in adolescence: current evidence and opportunities for intervention

EMF van Sluijs, U Ekelund, I Crochemore-Silva… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Young people aged 10–24 years constitute 24% of the world's population; investing in their
health could yield a triple benefit—eg, today, into adulthood, and for the next generation …

Our future: a Lancet commission on adolescent health and wellbeing

GC Patton, SM Sawyer, JS Santelli, DA Ross, R Afifi… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Unprecedented global forces are shaping the health and wellbeing of
the largest generation of 10 to 24 year olds in human history. Population mobility, global …

Non-communicable diseases among adolescents: current status, determinants, interventions and policies

N Akseer, S Mehta, J Wigle, R Chera, ZJ Brickman… - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Addressing non-communicable disease (NCDs) is a global priority in the
Sustainable Development Goals, especially for adolescents. However, existing literature on …

[图书][B] Psychology of physical activity: Determinants, well-being and interventions

S Biddle, N Mutrie - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
As modern lifestyles offer ever more opportunities for a sedentary existence, physical activity
has become, for many, a marginal aspect of life. Too little physical activity is linked to …

The role of social support on physical activity behaviour in adolescent girls: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Laird, S Fawkner, P Kelly, L McNamee… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Adolescent girls have been targeted as a priority group for promoting physical activity levels
however it is unclear how this can be achieved. There is some evidence to suggest that …

The effectiveness of school-based physical activity interventions for adolescent girls: A systematic review and meta-analysis

MB Owen, WB Curry, C Kerner, L Newson… - Preventive …, 2017 - Elsevier
Physical activity (PA) decreases during the transition from childhood to adolescence, with
larger declines observed in girls. School-based interventions are considered the most …

Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung im Jugendalter

M Pinquart - Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung, 2021 - Springer
Viele riskante gesundheitsbezogene Verhaltensweisen erreichen im Jugendalter ihre
höchste Ausprägung und auch andere gesundheitsbezogene Verhaltensweisen verändern …

[HTML][HTML] Gender inequalities in physical activity among adolescents from 64 Global South countries

LIC Ricardo, A Wendt, C dos Santos Costa… - Journal of Sport and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose The aims of this study were to (a) describe gender inequalities in physical activity
(PA) among adolescents from Global South countries, and (b) investigate the relationship …

Overweight and obese adolescent girls: the importance of promoting sensible eating and activity behaviors from the start of the adolescent period

AS Todd, SJ Street, J Ziviani, NM Byrne… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
The adolescent period is associated with changes in eating and activity behaviors in girls.
Less reliance on parental provision and choice of food, coupled with a decrease in …

Adolescent girls' perceptions of physical activity: A systematic review of qualitative studies

M Corr, J McSharry… - American Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To synthesize evidence from qualitative studies relating to adolescent girls'
perceptions of physical activity participation. The protocol for this review is registered with …