Effect of classroom-based physical activity interventions on academic and physical activity outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Physical activity is associated with many physical and mental health benefits,
however many children do not meet the national physical activity guidelines. While schools …
however many children do not meet the national physical activity guidelines. While schools …
Physical activity, fitness, cognitive function, and academic achievement in children: a systematic review
Background The relation among physical activity (PA), fitness, cognitive function, and
academic achievement in children is receiving considerable attention. The utility of PA to …
academic achievement in children is receiving considerable attention. The utility of PA to …
Review of the evidence on, and fundamental questions about, efforts to improve executive functions, including working memory
A Diamond, DS Ling - Cognitive and working memory training …, 2020 - books.google.com
Review of the evidence on, and fundamental questions about, efforts to improve executive
functions, including working memory Page 166 8 Review of the Evidence on, and Fundamental …
functions, including working memory Page 166 8 Review of the Evidence on, and Fundamental …
[HTML][HTML] Conclusions about interventions, programs, and approaches for improving executive functions that appear justified and those that, despite much hype, do not
A Diamond, DS Ling - Developmental cognitive neuroscience, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The 'Executive Functions'(EFs) of inhibitory control, working memory, and cognitive
flexibility enable us to think before we act, resist temptations or impulsive reactions, stay …
flexibility enable us to think before we act, resist temptations or impulsive reactions, stay …
Exercise, sports, and performance arts benefit cognition via a common process.
PD Tomporowski, C Pesce - Psychological bulletin, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Exercise training is widely promoted as a method to enhance both physical health and
cognitive function. Although routine exercise engenders physiological adaptations to the …
cognitive function. Although routine exercise engenders physiological adaptations to the …
Physical activity, diet and other behavioural interventions for improving cognition and school achievement in children and adolescents with obesity or overweight
Background The global prevalence of childhood and adolescent obesity is high. Lifestyle
changes towards a healthy diet, increased physical activity and reduced sedentary activities …
changes towards a healthy diet, increased physical activity and reduced sedentary activities …
Physical activity and cognitive functioning of children: a systematic review
I Bidzan-Bluma, M Lipowska - International journal of environmental …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Childhood is an important and sensitive period for cognitive development. There is limited
published research regarding the relationship between sports and cognitive functions in …
published research regarding the relationship between sports and cognitive functions in …
A critical review of research on executive functions in sport and exercise
ABSTRACT The investigation of Executive Functions (EF) has become a trending topic of
investigation in sport science. This critical review provides a comprehensive synthesis of the …
investigation in sport science. This critical review provides a comprehensive synthesis of the …
Physically active math and language lessons improve academic achievement: a cluster randomized controlled trial
MJ Mullender-Wijnsma, E Hartman, JW de Greeff… - …, 2016 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: Using physical activity in the teaching of academic lessons is a new way of
learning. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of an innovative physically …
learning. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of an innovative physically …
Classroom-based physical activity breaks and children's attention: cognitive engagement works!
Classroom-based physical activity breaks are postulated to positively impact children's
attention during their school day. However, empirical evidence for this claim is scarce and …
attention during their school day. However, empirical evidence for this claim is scarce and …