Interventions to promote physical activity among African American women

JA Banks‐Wallace, V Conn - Public Health Nursing, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The lack of routine physical activity among African American women places them at risk for
negative health outcomes associated with inactivity. The number of studies focused on …

Health‐promoting lifestyle and body mass index among College of Nursing students in Kuwait: A correlational study

F Al‐Kandari, VL Vidal, D Thomas - Nursing & Health Sciences, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This cross‐sectional, descriptive survey of 202 nursing students in Kuwait assessed their
body mass index and health‐promoting lifestyle to determine any association between them …

Physical activity research in nursing

LB Robbins, NJ Pender, VS Conn… - Journal of Nursing …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To present exemplars of physical activity research in nursing, illustrate the
importance of physical activity research across the lifespan, and recommend directions for …

[HTML][HTML] Association between obesity, common chronic diseases and health promoting lifestyle profiles in Hong Kong adults: a cross-sectional study

YS Leung, JJW Lee, MMP Lai, CKM Kwok, KC Chong - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Recent surveys revealed that the health status of many people from Hong Kong
is far from ideal. Although non-communicable diseases are largely preventable, few relevant …

Health-promoting behaviors of sheltered homeless women

M Wilson - Family & Community Health, 2005 - journals.lww.com
To expand the body of knowledge and provide further insight into the complex area of
homelessness and health, health practices of sheltered homeless women were investigated …

Aquatics, health-promoting self-care behaviours and adults with brain injuries

S Driver, K Rees, J O'Connor, C Lox - Brain injury, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Primary objective: To determine the effect of an aquatic programme on the health promoting
behaviours of adults with brain injuries. Main outcomes and results: Eighteen individuals …

Health-promoting lifestyle and diabetes knowledge in Hispanic American adults

L Chilton, J Hu, DC Wallace - Home Health Care …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examined the relationships among demographics, a health-promoting lifestyle,
and diabetes knowledge. A descriptive study was conducted in a convenience sample of 40 …

Factors contributing to women's ability to maintain a walking program

MA Nies, CL Motyka - Journal of Holistic Nursing, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: The purpose of this descriptive study is to determine what strategies were most
helpful for women to begin and maintain awalking program. Method: Data from the field …

Factors associated with the health promotion activities of the Korean elderly

JC Lee, JS Park, GH Kim - Korean Journal of Health Education and …, 2010 - koreascience.kr
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to identify the health promotion activities of the
elderly Korean aged 65 or older and to examine the related factors associated with the …

Grandparent parents: Intergenerational surrogate parenting

ML Fitzgerald - Journal of Holistic Nursing, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
There is an increasing prevalence in the United States of intergenerational surrogate
parenting. In fact, grandmother-headed households that include grandchildren without their …