Assessment of physical activity in youth

K Corder, U Ekelund, RM Steele… - Journal of applied …, 2008 - journals.physiology.org
Despite much progress with physical activity assessment, the limitations concerning the
accurate measurement of physical activity are often amplified in young people due to the …

A comparison of indirect versus direct measures for assessing physical activity in the pediatric population: a systematic review

KB Adamo, SA Prince, AC Tricco… - … Journal of Pediatric …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Accurate assessment of physical activity (PA) in children and adolescents is
required to establish PA levels, monitor changes and inform public healthy policy. This study …

Job burnout and depression: unraveling their temporal relationship and considering the role of physical activity.

S Toker, M Biron - Journal of applied psychology, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
Job burnout and depression have been generally found to be correlated with one another.
However, evidence regarding the job burnout–depression association is limited in that most …

[PDF][PDF] Fiabilidad y validez del cuestionario de actividad física PAQ-A en adolescentes españoles

D Martínez-Gómez… - … española de salud …, 2009 - SciELO Public Health
Fundamentos: Los cuestionarios son una herramienta útil para valorar la actividad física
(AF) en grandes poblaciones. El objetivo de esta investigación fue valorar la fiabilidad y …

State of the art reviews: measurement of physical activity in children and adolescents

SG Trost - American Journal of lifestyle medicine, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
To date, a wide range of methods has been used to measure physical activity in children
and adolescents. These include self-report methods such as questionnaires, activity logs …

[PDF][PDF] Enjoyment mediates effects of a school-based physical-activity intervention

RK Dishman, RW Motl, R Saunders, G Felton… - Medicine & Science in …, 2005 - sc.edu
ABSTRACT DISHMAN, RK, RW MOTL, R. SAUNDERS, G. FELTON, DS WARD, M. DOWDA,
and RR PATE. Enjoyment Mediates Effects of a School-Based Physical-Activity Intervention …

The relationship between built environments and physical activity: a systematic review

A O. Ferdinand, B Sen, S Rahurkar… - … journal of public …, 2012 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We conducted a systematic review of the literature examining the relationship
between built environments (eg, parks, trails, sidewalks) and physical activity (PA) or obesity …

Effects of decreasing sugar-sweetened beverage consumption on body weight in adolescents: a randomized, controlled pilot study

CB Ebbeling, HA Feldman, SK Osganian… - …, 2006 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE. The role of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) in promoting obesity is
controversial. Observational data link SSB consumption with excessive weight gain; …

An updated systematic review of childhood physical activity questionnaires

LM Hidding, MJM Chinapaw, MNM van Poppel… - Sports Medicine, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background and Objective This review is an update of a previous review published
in 2010, and aims to summarize the available studies on the measurement properties of …

Self-efficacy partially mediates the effect of a school-based physical-activity intervention among adolescent girls

RK Dishman, RW Motl, R Saunders, G Felton… - Preventive …, 2004 - Elsevier
Background. This study evaluated the effects of the Lifestyle Education for Activity Program
(LEAP), a comprehensive school-based intervention emphasizing changes in instruction …