Do extracurricular activities contribute to better adolescent outcomes? A fixed-effects panel data approach.
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DOI: 10.1002/jad.12069
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Extracurricular activity participation is associated with positive academic, health, and behavioral outcomes for adolescents, but these findings may reflect unobserved confounding rather than participation effects. METHOD Data were drawn from 3885 adolescents aged 12-15… read more here.
Keywords: activity participation; extracurricular activity; activity; fixed effects ... See more keywords
Studying the relationship between activity participation, social networks, expenditures and travel behavior on leisure activities
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DOI: 10.1007/s11116-019-09980-y
Abstract: In the context of an increasing interest in understanding travel for non-mandatory activities, such as recreation and socializing, this work focuses on studying the relationships between activity participation, social networks, and expenditures in daily travel… read more here.
Keywords: time; leisure; social networks; activity ... See more keywords
Analysis of activity participation and time use decisions of partners: the context of low-and high-income households
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DOI: 10.1007/s11116-021-10202-7
Abstract: This paper investigates the non-work activity participation and time allocation decisions of couples of low- and high-income households by utilizing primary activity-travel behavior data collected from Bhubaneswar, India. The study estimates a multivariate Probit model… read more here.
Keywords: high income; activity participation; income; time ... See more keywords
Eliminating barriers to nighttime activity participation: the case of on-demand transit in Belleville, Canada
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DOI: 10.1007/s11116-021-10215-2
Abstract: Demand-responsive technologies are rapidly changing the transportation landscape. The City of Belleville, Ontario has recently replaced its evening and nighttime fixed route bus service with an on-demand transit (ODT) service. Preliminary reports have found a… read more here.
Keywords: transit; activity participation; service; activity ... See more keywords
Leisure activity participation in relation to alcohol purchasing and consumption in adolescence.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2018.11.017
Abstract: BACKGROUND Building upon the socioecological perspective, this study examines prospective associations linking leisure activity participation with alcohol purchasing and consumption in early adolescence. METHODS A total of 1763 seventh graders (age 12-13 years) were recruited from… read more here.
Keywords: alcohol purchasing; leisure activity; activity participation; alcohol ... See more keywords
Rasch analysis supported the construct validity of self-report measures of activity and participation derived from patient ratings of the ICF low back pain core set.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2016.12.016
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To investigate whether measures of activity limitations and participation restrictions with sound internal construct validity could be derived from patient ratings of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health Low Back Pain Core… read more here.
Keywords: participation; activity participation; measures activity; construct validity ... See more keywords
Physical literacy profiles are associated with differences in children's physical activity participation: A latent profile analysis approach.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2020.05.007
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Despite physical literacy receiving increased attention as a potential gateway to physical activity participation, research establishing the link between physical literacy as a higher-order latent construct and physical activity is scant. The purpose of… read more here.
Keywords: physical literacy; physical activity; activity participation; literacy ... See more keywords
The association of various social capital indicators and physical activity participation among Turkish adolescents
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jshs.2017.10.008
Abstract: Background Physical activity participation (PAP) has been proven to improve health and promote optimal growth among adolescents. However, most adolescents do not meet the current physical activity (PA) recommendations in Turkey. The role of the… read more here.
Keywords: among turkish; turkish adolescents; activity participation; pap ... See more keywords
Associations between activity and participation in adults with multiple sclerosis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2018.11.002
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to determine the association between walking ability in a clinical setting (activity capacity), walking ability in a person's daily environment (activity capability) and walking performance in daily life… read more here.
Keywords: participation; multiple sclerosis; activity participation; activity capacity ... See more keywords
Facilitators and barriers of physical activity participation in children with a single ventricle physiology: a mixed-methods study.
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DOI: 10.1017/s1047951122003754
Abstract: BACKGROUND The present study focuses on assessing the physical activity level of children with Fontan circulation for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and identifying potential barriers and facilitators toward their participation in physical activity. PATIENTS AND… read more here.
Keywords: activity participation; mixed methods; physical activity; physiology ... See more keywords
Social engagement and its links to cognition differ across non-Hispanic Black and White older adults.
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DOI: 10.1037/neu0000844.supp
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Racial inequalities in dementia have been linked to disparities in socioeconomic status, chronic diseases, and psychosocial stress. Less focus has been given to psychosocial protective factors. Previous studies suggest that social engagement promotes better… read more here.
Keywords: activity participation; across non; cognition; social activity ... See more keywords