Physical inactivity is recognised as an important determinant for chronic disease and the prevalence of physical inactivity is increasing during adolescence. Therefore, in the last 10 years much effort has been put into the development of physical activity guidelines for children and adolescents. In ...
A decrease in physical activity over the course of adolescence does not necessarily result in psychological distress for adolescent women . 展开 关键词: Adolescent Development Adolescents Comparative Analysis Coping Emotional Development Females High School Students High Schools Interpersonal Attraction Mental ...
The sample consisted of 16 adolescents and included a mix of genders. The following themes were generated during the data analysis: (1) Physical activity behaviour in everyday life (prepandemic), (2) The impact of Covid-19 on physical activity (during) and (3) Young people’s ideas about...
Physical activityIPAQ-longRecommendationYouthThe global decline in physical activity (PA) among the youth has been exacerbated by the pandemic's impact on their lifestyles. Addressing these adverse effects post-pandemic by supporting preferred physical activities among young individuals is crucial. The ...
The objective of this paper is to provide an overview of factors that influence physical activity adoption and/or maintenance for high school and college students (ages 15-24) based upon the recent behavioral research literature. Regardless of one's age, adoption and maintenance of physical activit...
Variations in physical activity level are expected to significantly account for variations in mental toughness; which is a prerequisite of toughness-based mediation. The purpose of this study was to compare the mental toughness of adolescents and young adults with self-reported exercise, physical ...
Variations in physical activity level are expected to significantly account for variations in mental toughness; which is a prerequisite of toughness-based mediation. The purpose of this study was to compare the mental toughness of adolescents and young adults with self-reported exercise, physical ...
Physical activityAdolescentThe purpose of the study was to examine adolescents' physical activity and identify differences in cognitive and behavioural processes according to the stages of physical activity. Participants were 13 to 18 year old students (n = 851, male = 479, female = 372, mean ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) released in 2020 updated global guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviour for children, adolescents, adults, older adults and sub-populations such as pregnant and postpartum women and those living with ch
Only 1.5% met current physical activity recommendations for adolescents of ≥60 minutes of MVPA every day [36]. Moreover, the girls spent 60% of their waking hours being sedentary and less than 5% in moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity (MVPA)....