Influence of sports activities on prosocial behavior of children and adolescents: A systematic literature review

J Li, W Shao - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Prosocial behavior plays a key role in interpersonal relationships during the growth of
children and adolescents. Good prosocial behavior is the foundation for the healthy …

Youth sport as a vehicle for social development

D Anderson-Butcher - Kinesiology Review, 2019 - journals.humankinetics.com
Sport is viewed as a setting with potential to offer social benefits to youth participants and
alleviate broader social problems. Such promise requires intentionality of sport program …

Adolescent mental health interventions: A narrative review of the positive effects of physical activity and implementation strategies

Z Li, J Li, J Kong, Z Li, R Wang, F Jiang - Frontiers in psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The psychological well-being of adolescents is a global concern due to
increasing societal pressures and mental health issues. Physical activity is known to …

Disparities and inequities in youth sports

AW Kuhn, AZ Grusky, CR Cash… - Current sports …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Participation in youth sports can have a positive, lasting impact on a child's general health
and physical well-being. Unfortunately, some youth populations are unable to participate …

To be a sportsman? Sport participation is associated with optimal academic achievement in a nationally representative sample of high school students

S Chen, X Li, J Yan, Z Ren - Frontiers in public health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In the present study, the relationship between academic achievements and participation in a
sports team in adolescents has been identified using nationally representative data. The …

Task-involving motivational climate and enjoyment in youth male football athletes: The mediation role of self-determined motivation

N Amaro, D Monteiro, F Rodrigues, R Matos… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: This study aimed at examining the mediation role of self-determined motivation
(identified and integrated regulation and intrinsic motivation) in the association between task …

The benefits and barriers of sport for children from low-income settings: An integrative literature review

HJ Nelson, S Spurr, JMG Bally - Sage Open, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this integrative review was to examine the existing literature about the
emotional and social benefits, as well as barriers and facilitators to sport participation for …

Psychosocial aspects of sports medicine in pediatric athletes: Current concepts in the 21st century

DE Greydanus, B Ergun-Longmire, MD Cabral… - Disease-a-Month, 2023 - Elsevier
Behavioral aspects of organized sports activity for pediatric athletes are considered in a
world consumed with winning at all costs. In the first part of this treatise, we deal with a …

Decade of research into the acceptability of interventions aimed at improving adolescent and youth health and social outcomes in Africa: a systematic review and …

OD Somefun, M Casale, GH Ronnie, C Desmond… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Interventions aimed at improving adolescent health and social outcomes are more
likely to be successful if the young people they target find them acceptable. However, no …

A needs assessment study on refugees' inclusion through physical education and sport. Are we ready for this challenge?

E Papageorgiou, N Digelidis, I Syrmpas… - Physical Culture and …, 2021 - sciendo.com
In recent years, European countries have become hosting destinations for thousands of
people who have been forced to leave their home countries. Greece is one of the main …