Health-Enhancing Physical Activity among University Students in Shanghai: A Case of Shanghai University of Sport by Xu, Shiwen

“…Finding out the level“, motivations and constraints of health-enhancing physical activity (HEPA) participation among university students is a crucial reference for policy makers to further promote HEPA participation. …”
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Physical activity promotion at the local level : municipal sport authorities participation in Colombia by Rozo-Salazar, Daniela

“…Using this data, two main aspects were studied in order to achieve the research aim: the current PAP interventions and the conditions to promote physical activity (PA) in the department. …”
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Interaction of physical activity, mental health, health locus of control and quality of life : a study on university students in Pakistan by Khan, Bazila Akbar

“…Bazila Akbar Kahn, 2013. Interaction of Physical Activity, Mental Health, Health Locus of Control and Quality of Life: A Study on University Students in Pakistan. …”
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The empowerment of young girls and women through sport and physical activity participation : a case study in Ethiopia by Alemu, Betelihem

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Reasons and Hindrances to Engage in Physical Activities at University settings : A Case Study of Unipoli Sport in Tampere by Kocis, Lubomir

“…Moreover, a unique nature of universities has the capacity to create friendly and welcoming environment that prevent from feelings of discomfort and embarrassment leading to greater sports participation. Future studies should collect larger data that equally represent various social groups focusing on social aspects of university sports and physical activity context. …”
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Effectiveness of interventions to promote physical activity in overweight adults in the health care setting : a systematic review by Nuojua, Sohvi Katariina

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Interaction of physical activity, diet, health locus of control and quality of life among Finnish university students by Minhas, Muhammad

“…Purpose of this study was to investigate the contribution of physical activity, diet and health locus of control variables on Finnish university students’ quality of life. …”
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Media in enhancing physical activities : the case study "Dynamic Duo" by Moisio, Terhi

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Mothers of new-borns search for connection to physical activity : an action-research intervention study by Laitinen, Pinja

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Physical activity and Lynch syndrome by Chakraborty, Susmita

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Young athletes’ perceptions of coaches’ health promotion activity by Ruostekoski, Anni

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the athletes’ perceptions of coaches’ health promotion activity and to see, if there are any differences between the perceptions of athletes of different genders, single- and team sports, different sport disciplines and athletes doing sport on different levels. …”
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Behavior regulations and motives to participate in physical activity of Finnish team sports athletes by Huang, Houyuan

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Correlates of and physical activity counseling effect on attitude toward physical activity among older people by Tsai, Li-Tang

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Daily physical activity and physical activity in soccer practice with children by Ala-Kitula, Anniina

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Contemporary Sport Policy in Bulgaria – Priorities, Problems and Future Prospects for Tackling Inactivity : focus on sport participation by Filipov, Nikolay

“…Participation in sport and physical activity is considered as an important part of a healthy life and different countries have utilized it with varying success not just to achieve sport-specific objectives but also to improve public health. …”
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Social environment and physical activity of adolescents in Greece by Agkopian, Ioannis

“…Physical activity (PA) is of crucial importance for the health and well being of human beings. …”
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The state of muslim girls in physical activities and sport and significance of parenting in islamic perspective : (the case of Central and Southern Finland) by Shilpi, Manjuma Khanam

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Leisure-time physical activity, body mass index, and waist circumreference : a longitudinal twin study from adolescence to adulthood by Kujala, Minna

“…ABSTRACT LEISURE-TIME PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, BODY MASS INDEX, AND WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE: A LONGITUDINAL TWIN STUDY FROM ADOLESCENCE TO ADULTHOOD Minna Kujala Master’s Thesis of Sport Medicine The University of Jyväskylä The Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences Department of Health Sciences 2010 Pages: 54, 8 appendixes The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of persistence and changes in the frequency of leisure- time physical activity on body mass index and waist circumference from adolescence to adulthood. …”
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The Associations of Parent-Child Nature Visits and Family Physical Activity with Parental Happiness : A Cross-Sectional Study in Southern Finland by Niemi, Heidi

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Gender stereotyping of northern Italian female adolescents' physical activity : a male perspective by Retis, Irene

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