M. Alesi, A. Pepi. Physical Activity Engagement in Young People with Down Syndrome: Investigating Parental Beliefs, Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, Vol.30, No.1, 71-83, 2017.Alesi, M.; Pepi, A. Physical Activity Engagement in Young People with Down Syndrome: ...
Often people with intellectual disability (ID) do not practice enough physical activity (PA) in order to achieve health benefits. It has been suggested that the caregiver has a significant role in promoting the participation of PA. Aims (i) To describe, in terms of physical activity (PA), ...
This exploratory paper seeks, first, to offer some critical sociological comments on the common-sense, or rather ideological, claims surrounding two supposedly emerging 'crises': namely, the alleged poor health and declining sport and physical activity participation levels of young people. In this reg...
Purpose. The aim of this study was to describe the physical activity levels of 5- and 7-year-old children with cerebral palsy (CP, n=97), to compare their physical activity levels with those of typically developing peers (TD, n=57) and the Dutch recommendation for physical activity, and...
Physical activity is important in preventing cardiovascular(心血管的)disease in young people so long as they don't undertake very intense activity on days when air pollution levels are high, according to a recently released study. Until now, little has been known about the relationships between th...
The purpose of this evidence briefing is to provide an overview of the evidence relating to children and young people (aged 5-18 years) and physical activity to help commissioners, policy makers and practitioners influence work in thefield. It summarises the benefits of physical activity, current...
For children and young people of this age group physical activity includes play, games, sports, transportation, recreation, physical education or planned exercise, in the context of family, school, and community activities. 5~17岁年龄组 对于该年龄组...
The purpose was to describe current levels of physical activity and inactivity among adults and young people in the United States.Estimates of participation in regular physical activity were derived from three national surveys for adults (National Health Interview Survey, National Health and Nutrition Ex...
Simply increasing physical activity levels alone is unlikely to reduce body weight in young children,and therefore will probably not prevent obesity (肥胖),although it may set the stage for a healthier lifestyle,the results of a study conducted in Scotland suggest.Instead,a combination of increased...
This statistic displays the physical activity levels of children between 5 and 15 years old, in England in 2015. In that year, 26 percent of boys and 16 percent of girls aged 8 to 10 years old met the recommended activity level guidelines. ...