Community wide interventions for increasing physical activity
Background Multi‐strategic community wide interventions for physical activity are
increasingly popular but their ability to achieve population level improvements is unknown …
increasingly popular but their ability to achieve population level improvements is unknown …
Factors affecting levels of physical activity in adults
V Seefeldt, RM Malina, MA Clark - Sports medicine, 2002 - Springer
A large proportion of adults in Western cultures are physically inactive, despite several
decades of warnings about the potentially negative health consequences of a sedentary …
decades of warnings about the potentially negative health consequences of a sedentary …
Barriers to and facilitators of physical activity program use among older adults
HJ Bethancourt, DE Rosenberg, T Beatty… - Clinical medicine & …, 2014 - Marshfield Clinic
Objective Regular physical activity (PA) is important for maintaining long-term physical,
cognitive, and emotional health. However, few older adults engage in routine PA, and even …
cognitive, and emotional health. However, few older adults engage in routine PA, and even …
[HTML][HTML] Urban sprawl and public health
H Frumkin - Public health reports, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Urban Sprawl and Public Health - Howard Frumkin, 2002 Skip to main content Intended for
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[图书][B] Urban sprawl and public health: designing, planning, and building for healthy communities.
In the book, authors Howard Frumkin, Lawrence Frank, and Richard Jackson examine the
direct and indirect impacts of sprawl on human health and well-being, and discuss the …
direct and indirect impacts of sprawl on human health and well-being, and discuss the …
Association of enjoyable leisure activities with psychological and physical well-being
Objective: To examine whether engaging in multiple enjoyable activities was associated
with better psychological and physiological functioning. Few studies have examined the …
with better psychological and physiological functioning. Few studies have examined the …
Do healthy behaviors decline with greater acculturation?: Implications for the Latino mortality paradox
Relative to non-Latino whites, Latinos in the United States have a lower socioeconomic
status (SES) profile, but a lower all-cause mortality rate. Because lower SES is associated …
status (SES) profile, but a lower all-cause mortality rate. Because lower SES is associated …
Neighborhood built environment and income: examining multiple health outcomes
There is growing interest in the relation of built environments to physical activity, obesity, and
other health outcomes. The purpose of the present study was to test associations of …
other health outcomes. The purpose of the present study was to test associations of …
[HTML][HTML] Decline in physical activity in black girls and white girls during adolescence
Background Physical activity declines during adolescence, but the underlying reasons
remain unknown. Methods We prospectively followed 1213 black girls and 1166 white girls …
remain unknown. Methods We prospectively followed 1213 black girls and 1166 white girls …
Social-cognitive determinants of physical activity: the influence of social support, self-efficacy, outcome expectations, and self-regulation among participants in a …
A social-cognitive model of physical activity was tested, using structural equation analysis of
data from 999 adults (21% African American; 66% female; 38% inactive) recruited from 14 …
data from 999 adults (21% African American; 66% female; 38% inactive) recruited from 14 …