A systematic review of the psychological and social benefits of participation in sport for children and adolescents: informing development of a conceptual model of …
Background There are specific guidelines regarding the level of physical activity (PA)
required to provide health benefits. However, the research underpinning these PA …
required to provide health benefits. However, the research underpinning these PA …
Barriers to voluntary participation in sport for children: a systematic review
Background Numerous studies have detailed the physical health benefits of children's
participation in sport and a growing body of research also highlights the benefits for mental …
participation in sport and a growing body of research also highlights the benefits for mental …
The significance of family culture for sports participation
S Wheeler - International review for the sociology of sport, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Contrary to commonplace assumptions regarding 'determinants' of sports participation,
found strong evidence that family cultures were the chief factor underpinning individuals' …
found strong evidence that family cultures were the chief factor underpinning individuals' …
Influence of friends on children's physical activity: a review
CC Maturo, SA Cunningham - American journal of …, 2013 - ajph.aphapublications.org
We examined evidence for friendship influences on children's physical activity (PA) through
systematic searches of online databases in May 2012. We identified 106 studies (25 …
systematic searches of online databases in May 2012. We identified 106 studies (25 …
Adolescent girls' perceptions of physical activity: A systematic review of qualitative studies
M Corr, J McSharry… - American Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To synthesize evidence from qualitative studies relating to adolescent girls'
perceptions of physical activity participation. The protocol for this review is registered with …
perceptions of physical activity participation. The protocol for this review is registered with …
Age profiles of sport participants
Background Participation in sport has many health benefits, and is popular amongst
children. However participation decreases with age. While the membership records of peak …
children. However participation decreases with age. While the membership records of peak …
Using a socioecological approach to examine participation in sport and physical activity among rural adolescent girls
Adolescence is a critical time for develo** lifelong healthy behaviors, including active
lifestyles. Participation in sport and physical activity, however, declines during adolescence …
lifestyles. Participation in sport and physical activity, however, declines during adolescence …
“Girls aren't meant to exercise”: Perceived influences on physical activity among adolescent girls—the HERizon project
Background. Adolescent girls are less active than boys, with approximately 10% of girls in
Ireland and the United Kingdom meeting the minimum recommended daily physical activity …
Ireland and the United Kingdom meeting the minimum recommended daily physical activity …
Family support and ease of access link socio-economic status and sports club membership in adolescent girls: a mediation study
Background Much research has been conducted into the determinants of physical activity
(PA) participation among adolescent girls. However, the more specific question of what are …
(PA) participation among adolescent girls. However, the more specific question of what are …
[HTML][HTML] The relationship of sport participation to provision of sports facilities and socioeconomic status: a geographical analysis
Objective: Ecological models have been applied to investigate multiple domains influencing
physical activity behaviour, including individual, social, organisational, community …
physical activity behaviour, including individual, social, organisational, community …