Combinations of physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep duration and their associations with physical, psychological, and educational outcomes in children …

K Wilhite, B Booker, BH Huang… - American journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We conducted a systematic review to evaluate combinations of physical activity, sedentary
behavior, and sleep duration (defined as “movement behaviors”) and their associations with …

School-based family-oriented health interventions to promote physical activity in children and adolescents: a systematic review

F Santos, H Sousa, ER Gouveia… - American Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective This study aimed to systematically review and analyse intervention programs in a
school context centred on the family, focused on increasing youths' physical activity. Data …

Behaviours that prompt primary school teachers to adopt and implement physically active learning: a meta synthesis of qualitative evidence

A Daly-Smith, JL Morris, E Norris, TL Williams… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Physically active learning (PAL)-integration of movement within delivery of
academic content-is a core component of many whole-of-school physical activity …

Prediction versus explanation in educational psychology: A cross-theoretical approach to using teacher behaviour to predict student engagement in physical …

M Noetel, P Parker, T Dicke, MR Beauchamp… - Educational Psychology …, 2023 - Springer
Educational psychology usually focuses on explaining phenomena. As a result, researchers
seldom explore how well their models predict the outcomes they care about using best …

Effects of a physical education intervention on children's physical activity and fitness: the PROFIT pilot study

LN Reis, CP Reuter, RD Burns, CML Martins, J Mota… - BMC pediatrics, 2024 - Springer
Background Physical education classes are widely accepted as one of the most effective
settings for promoting physical activity and health and have often been used to implement …

The interplay of actual and perceived physical fitness in children: Effects on motivation and physical activity

L Henning, D Dreiskämper, M Tietjens - Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 2022 - Elsevier
From a sport and exercise psychology perspective, both the actual and perceived physical
fitness become important for motivation towards physical activity and persistent physical …

A systems thinking approach to understanding youth active recreation

H Koorts, PM Salmon, CTV Swain, S Cassar… - International journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Active recreation contributes to child and adolescent physical activity, however,
factors affecting uptake are poorly understood at the systems level. The aims of this study …

A systematic literature review of peer-led strategies for promoting physical activity levels of adolescents

F McHale, K Ng, S Taylor… - Health education & …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Low levels of physical activity (PA) in adolescents highlight the necessity for
effective intervention. During adolescence, peer relationships can be a fundamental aspect …

A scalable school‐based intervention to increase early adolescents' motor competence and health‐related fitness

M Huhtiniemi, A Sääkslahti, A Tolvanen… - … Journal of Medicine …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Schools are key settings for the promotion of students' physical activity, fitness, and motor
competence. The purpose of our study was to investigate the efficacy of a 5‐month‐long …

Physical activity and substance use among Canadian adolescents: Examining the moderating role of school connectedness

MJ Fagan, MJ Duncan, RP Bedi, E Puterman… - Frontiers in public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Physical activity may play a role in promoting or preventing substance use among youth.
The purpose of this study was to examine the association between different types of physical …