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Multiple Sclerosis and Wellness : How Self-Compassion Influences Physical Activity and Health-Related Quality of Life
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Examining physical activity and gross motor skills in children with developmental disabilities
Many children with developmental disabilities are not engaging in the recommended amount of daily physical activity (Pan, 2008; Shields, Dodd, & Abblitt, 2009; Whitt-Glover et al., 2006), which can lead to...
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Effect of physical activity with family dog on gross motor skills of children with Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Cerebral palsy is a permanent neurodevelopmental disorder that affects physical activity level as well as perception and cognition and is often accompanied by secondary disorders (Rosenbaum, 2006). In order to...
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Get movin’ in the morning : effects on physical activity levels, parental support, and on-task behavior in elementary...
As childhood obesity rises in the United States, so does the need for effective, sustainable physical activity interventions. The purpose of this study was to assess the feasibility of an early morning care...
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Weight stability and influences upon eating and exercise behaviors among college students
Students are entering college heavier than ever before and some are gaining
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Life course perspective : a journey of participation in physical activity
A life course perspective provide a meta-theoretical framework to understand human development. This perspective is characterized by studying the changing lives within the changing environment (George, 2004)....
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Contribution of physical education to the overall physical activity behavior of children
The benefits of physical activity (PA) are well established (USDDHS, 2008). Concern over the high rate of childhood obesity, however, has highlighted the emphasis of PA. Yet, children and adolescents are not...
