Bridging the built and social environments: a systematic review of studies investigating influences on physical activity

T Prochnow, LS Curran, C Amo… - Journal of Physical …, 2023‏ - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: The purpose of this review was to examine articles assessing aspects of the
built and social environment simultaneously, and how these environments influence …

Motivation for Physical Activity in Low‐Income Adults: An Integrative Literature Review

AR Turner, H Coats, P Cook, C Dorsen… - Journal of Advanced …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Aim To explore, review and assess the literature on motivation for physical activity in low‐
income adults to inform future research and clinical interventions. Design An integrative …

A qualitative study of ecological and motivational factors to inform weight management interventions for Black men in the rural South of the United States

DA Abshire, GM Wippold, DK Wilson, BM Pinto… - Social Science & …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Rationale and objective Black men in the rural South of the United States (US) are
underrepresented in weight management behavioral trials. Qualitative research is needed to …

Shop talk: a qualitative study to understand peer health-related communication among black men at the barbershop

GM Wippold, DA Abshire, DK Wilson… - Annals of Behavioral …, 2024‏ - academic.oup.com
Background While successful health promotion efforts among Black men have been
implemented at barbershops, the focus has largely been on outcomes as opposed to the …

Validation study of physical activity and sedentary behavior in African-American Men and Women

J Hicks, LL Adams-Campbell, J Lu, M Mills… - Journal of Racial and …, 2024‏ - Springer
Background Self-reported data of physical activity are practical and inexpensive ways to
collect data, although, subject to significant measurement errors. Most physical activity …

Community-Based Physical Activity Programs for Blood Pressure Management in African Americans: A Sco** Review

D Miezah, JA Wright… - Journal of Physical …, 2024‏ - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Hypertension is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease, with a
higher prevalence among African Americans (AA) than other racial groups. The impact of …

Motivation is not always Black and White: Attending to African American athletes' psychological needs for sport involvement

AD Ahrens, TL Chu - Strategies, 2021‏ - Taylor & Francis
Athletics in the current society is a place of diversity with athletes coming from all walks of life
and cultural backgrounds. Athletes of different cultural backgrounds, African American …

Cultivating an Active Living Plan Through a Social-Ecological Evaluation

T Prochnow, MS Patterson, C Amo… - Family & Community …, 2023‏ - journals.lww.com
Physical activity (PA) social-ecological model (SEM) posits the importance of several levels
of influence critical for PA promotion within communities. The purpose of this study was to …