Giovanna Da Molin
Biographic Data
| ID | 4101655 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Giovanna Da Molin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Giovanna |
| FAMILY NAME | Da Molin |
| SIGNATURE | DA MOLIN G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Bari Aldo Moro |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Capturing the Features of Physical Activity in Old Adults during the Covid-19 Pandemic
The restriction measures adopted to control the COVID-19 pandemic had significant consequences on individuals’ lifestyles. This study is aimed at assessing the amount and type of habitual physical activity (PA) in older adults during the advanced phase of the pandemic and their possible relationships with sociodemographic aspects. A questionnaire that included sociodemographic characteristics and the Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE)…
How the Covid-19 Pandemic Has Impacted Daily Life? Assessing the Use of Web Resources for Recreational Activities in the Italian Adult Population
Restriction measures imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic led to changes in people's lives and behaviors. The aim of this paper is to assess the changes occurred in physical activity (PA), sleep, social and cultural activities and personal relationships of Italian adults during the pandemic and to evaluate the use of web-based resources to continue these activities. To this purpose, a cross-sectional study using a web-based questionnaire was carr…
Climate Changes, Natural Resources Depletion, Covid-19 Pandemic, and Russian-Ukrainian War
Climate Change, Natural Resources Depletion, COVID-19, and Wars are some of the great challenges of our time. The consequences will affect psychological well-being and could have a harmful impact on mental health. This study aimed to assess the level of preoccupation and fears surrounding issues of the 21st-century and the implication for psychological well-being of the general population from Central/Southern Italy among different age groups. A …
Knowledge and Lifestyle Behaviors Related to Covid-19 Pandemic in People over 65 Years Old from Southern Italy
Participants in this study showed a good level of knowledge regarding COVID-19 and its prevention. Nevertheless, they reported an increase in unhealthy habits that may have important health consequences in the long term and should be addressed by public health interventions targeted at older people
Sedentary Behaviors and Physical Activity of Italian Undergraduate Students during Lockdown at the Time of CoViD−19 Pandemic
Background : From March to May 2020, lockdown measures were adopted in Italy to contain the epidemic of the novel Coronavirus. People were forced to restrict their movement and social contacts, therefore having a higher risk of inactivity. This study, carried out among Italian undergraduates, explored their sedentary and physical activities (PA) during the lockdown with respect to their previous habits. Methods : An electronic questionnaire was a…
Understanding Knowledge and Behaviors Related to CoViD–19 Epidemic in Italian Undergraduate Students
Background: On February 2020, the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) epidemic began in Italy. In order to contain the spread of the virus, the Italian government adopted emergency measures nationwide, including closure of schools and universities, workplaces and subsequently lockdown. This survey was carried out among Italian undergraduates to explore their level of knowledge about the epidemic and the behaviors they adopted during the lockdown. Metho…
Physical Activity in Older Adults
Physical activity (PA) and exercise are fundamental to maintaining health in older adults. World Health Organization guidelines state that older adults should practice at least 150 min/week of moderate/vigorous intensity PA to obtain health benefits. We assessed PA levels among older adults in southern Italy and evaluated possible associated determinants. The study was carried out between September and November 2019 in the metropolitan area of Ba…
A cross-sectional study investigating lifestyle and weight perception of undergraduate students in southern Italy
This study highlighted some critical issues regarding lifestyles of university students that suggest the need for health promotion interventions targeted mainly on physical activity
Les enfants abandonnés dans les villes italiennes aux XVIIIe et XIXe siècles
A partir de la seconde moitié du XVIIIe siècle et surtout dans les premières décennies du XIXe siècle, on assiste à une très forte augmentation des enfants trouvés dans les villes italiennes. L'hospice de la ville accueillait non seulement les bébés nés dans la ville, mais aussi un bon nombre de ceux des campagnes environnantes et même de régions plus lointaines. L'exposition des enfants avait une nette tendance à augmenter pendant les mois print…
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Les enfants abandonnés dans les villes italiennes aux XVIIIe et XIXe siècles
A partir de la seconde moitié du XVIIIe siècle et surtout dans les premières décennies du XIXe siècle, on assiste à une très forte augmentation des enfants trouvés dans les villes italiennes. L'hospice de la ville accueillait non seulement les bébés nés dans la ville, mais aussi un bon nombre de ceux des campagnes environnantes et même de régions plus lointaines. L'exposition des enfants avait une nette tendance à augmenter pendant les mois print…
A cross-sectional study investigating lifestyle and weight perception of undergraduate students in southern Italy
This study highlighted some critical issues regarding lifestyles of university students that suggest the need for health promotion interventions targeted mainly on physical activity
Sedentary Behaviors and Physical Activity of Italian Undergraduate Students during Lockdown at the Time of CoViD−19 Pandemic
Background : From March to May 2020, lockdown measures were adopted in Italy to contain the epidemic of the novel Coronavirus. People were forced to restrict their movement and social contacts, therefore having a higher risk of inactivity. This study, carried out among Italian undergraduates, explored their sedentary and physical activities (PA) during the lockdown with respect to their previous habits. Methods : An electronic questionnaire was a…
Understanding Knowledge and Behaviors Related to CoViD–19 Epidemic in Italian Undergraduate Students
Background: On February 2020, the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) epidemic began in Italy. In order to contain the spread of the virus, the Italian government adopted emergency measures nationwide, including closure of schools and universities, workplaces and subsequently lockdown. This survey was carried out among Italian undergraduates to explore their level of knowledge about the epidemic and the behaviors they adopted during the lockdown. Metho…
Physical Activity in Older Adults
Physical activity (PA) and exercise are fundamental to maintaining health in older adults. World Health Organization guidelines state that older adults should practice at least 150 min/week of moderate/vigorous intensity PA to obtain health benefits. We assessed PA levels among older adults in southern Italy and evaluated possible associated determinants. The study was carried out between September and November 2019 in the metropolitan area of Ba…
Knowledge and Lifestyle Behaviors Related to Covid-19 Pandemic in People over 65 Years Old from Southern Italy
Participants in this study showed a good level of knowledge regarding COVID-19 and its prevention. Nevertheless, they reported an increase in unhealthy habits that may have important health consequences in the long term and should be addressed by public health interventions targeted at older people
Capturing the Features of Physical Activity in Old Adults during the Covid-19 Pandemic
The restriction measures adopted to control the COVID-19 pandemic had significant consequences on individuals’ lifestyles. This study is aimed at assessing the amount and type of habitual physical activity (PA) in older adults during the advanced phase of the pandemic and their possible relationships with sociodemographic aspects. A questionnaire that included sociodemographic characteristics and the Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE)…
How the Covid-19 Pandemic Has Impacted Daily Life? Assessing the Use of Web Resources for Recreational Activities in the Italian Adult Population
Restriction measures imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic led to changes in people's lives and behaviors. The aim of this paper is to assess the changes occurred in physical activity (PA), sleep, social and cultural activities and personal relationships of Italian adults during the pandemic and to evaluate the use of web-based resources to continue these activities. To this purpose, a cross-sectional study using a web-based questionnaire was carr…
Climate Changes, Natural Resources Depletion, Covid-19 Pandemic, and Russian-Ukrainian War
Climate Change, Natural Resources Depletion, COVID-19, and Wars are some of the great challenges of our time. The consequences will affect psychological well-being and could have a harmful impact on mental health. This study aimed to assess the level of preoccupation and fears surrounding issues of the 21st-century and the implication for psychological well-being of the general population from Central/Southern Italy among different age groups. A …
Gerontology (8 works) · Medicine (8 works) · Demography (7 works) · Demography (7 works) · Environmental health (7 works) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 (6 works) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (6 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Pandemic (5 works) · Physical Activity and Health (5 works)