Individual and school level correlates of moderate to vigorous physical activity among school-children in Germany – a multi-level analysis

Dados Bibliográficos

ID15366554
AutoresFabian Czerwinski (0000-0003-4662-5420, Bielefeld University), Emily Finne (0000-0002-6736-0022, Bielefeld University), Petra Kolip (0000-0002-1052-5869, Bielefeld University), Jens Bucksch (0000-0002-4907-6773, Bielefeld University)
Ano2015
Volume15
Fascículo1
Páginas393-393
Data de publicação2015-04-16
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessSim
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
EditoraBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-015-1715-4
PMID25928443
PMCIDPMC4423129
OpenAlexW2062762219
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas7
Referências citadas58

Our findings indicate the usefulness of applying an ecological framework to understand and explain complex health behaviors like PA. As we found gender-specific association it might be important to acknowledge that boys and girls have specific needs to be more physically active. Further research should also take other features/elements of the school environment and neighborhood as well as socio-cognitive correlates into account to advance the field

Biostatistics · Obesity · Overweight · Physical activity · Physical therapy · Psychological intervention · Public health · Behavioral Health and Interventions · Demography · Medicine · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Physical Activity and Health · Psychology · Gerontology