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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Facilitators to physical activity"”.
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If She Can Do It, I Can Do It: An exploratory analysis of peer mentoring as an intervention strategy to increase exercise program adherence in sedentary adults with chronic health conditions
The main purpose of this study was to explore the influence of social support and self-efficacy on the physical activity beliefs and behaviours of participants in a peer-mentoring intervention embedded in a community-based exercise program. A second purpose was to explore social support, …
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Physical activity participation during chemotherapy for women affected by breast cancer
… and emotional distress. Research suggests that physical activity may mitigate these side effects, improve overall well-being, and quality of life. However, the tools available to measure physical activity lack validity impeding the identification of barriers and facilitators to physical …
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Do the Opportunities Offered during the School Day Provide the Recommended Physical Activity Levels for Children?: An Assessment of the Upson County Pre-Kindergarten and Elementary School Physical Activity Occurrences
… do not meet the national recommendations for physical activity in school. The purpose of this study was to determine the need for school policy changes to incorporate classroom-based physical activity programs in an effort to increase school physical activity levels for children in grades …
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Association and Impact of the Physical Environment on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviours in an Asthmatic Pediatric Population
Association and Impact of the Physical Environment on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviours in an Asthmatic Pediatric PopulationGiorge Voutsas Doctor of Philosophy Institute of Medical Science University of Toronto 2025 Abstract Background: Asthma prevalence has increased worldwide in recent …