Importance of characteristics and modalities of physical activity and exercise in the management of cardiovascular health in individuals with cardiovascular risk factors …

L Vanhees, N Geladas, D Hansen… - European journal of …, 2012‏ - journals.sagepub.com
In a previous paper, as the first of a series of three on the importance of characteristics and
modalities of physical activity (PA) and exercise in the management of cardiovascular health …

The impact of the natural environment on the promotion of active living: An integrative systematic review

G Calogiuri, S Chroni - BMC public health, 2014‏ - Springer
Background An understanding of how the living environment influences physical activity
(PA) is of great importance for health promotion. Researchers have reported increased PA …

The influence of social support specific to physical activity on physical activity among college and university students: A systematic review

P Van Luchene, C Delens - Journal of Physical …, 2021‏ - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Starting college or university is a significant life event that can impact students'
physical activity (PA). Social support specific to PA (SSPA) is a social determinant of PA …

Using theory of planned behavior to predict the physical activity of children: probing gender differences

L Wang, L Wang - BioMed research international, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. The primary objective of this study was to use the theory of planned behavior
(TPB) to examine the association between TPB variables and the moderate‐to‐vigorous …

Gençlerin boş zamanlarında rekreasyon faaliyetlerine katılım engelleri üzerine bir araştırma (A research on the obstacles for participations in recreation activities of …

C Akyol, S Akkaşoğlu - Journal of Tourism & Gastronomy Studies, 2020‏ - jotags.net
Leisure activities have become an important part of their lives for individuals. Physiological
and psychological renewal of individuals, leisure activities, which are the process of …

Leisure time physical activity in Saudi Arabia: prevalence, pattern and determining factors

TT Amin, A Khoudair, A Salah… - Asian Pacific Journal …, 2012‏ - koreascience.kr
Background: Identification of reliable predictors of leisure time physical activity (LTPA) will
enable healthcare providers to intervene and change the patterns of LTPA in the population …

Natural environments and childhood experiences promoting physical activity, examining the mediational effects of feelings about nature and social networks

G Calogiuri - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2016‏ - mdpi.com
The importance of natural environments (NEs) for physical activity (PA) has been studied
extensively. However, there is scant evidence to explain the motivational processes …

E-health exercise intervention for pediatric patients with congenital heart disease: a randomized controlled trial

M Meyer, L Brudy, A Fuertes-Moure, A Hager… - The Journal of …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Objective To improve health-related physical fitness (HRPF)(primary outcome) and health-
related quality of life (HRQoL) with a web-based motor intervention program in pediatric …

College students' perceptions of healthy and unhealthy leisure: Associations with leisure behaviour

JP Agans, S Hanna, EH Weybright, JS Son - Leisure Studies, 2022‏ - Taylor & Francis
Despite social acceptance of some leisure activities as healthy or unhealthy, individual
behaviour suggests the story is more complex as individuals engage in leisure in both …

Socio-environmental influences on Nordic walking participation and their implications for well-being

MA Zurawik - Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism, 2020‏ - Elsevier
This article presents a mixed method approach to merge the results from quantitative and
qualitative studies into Nordic walking. By doing so, this study provides the multiple …