Essays about: "Afshin Shakiba"
Found 2 essays containing the words Afshin Shakiba.
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1. Exercisers' Perceived Health, Goal Orientation, Physical Self-Perception and Exercise Satisfaction
University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)Abstract : The purpose of the study was two fold: a) to develop and to test the Perceived Health & Exercise Participation Profile (PH&EPP); b) to examine the relationship between exercisers’ perceived health, goal orientation, physical self perception and exercise satisfaction. The sample consists of 126 exercisers (43 Male, 83 Female with mean age 35. READ MORE
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2. Perceived Health : Is It "a Benefit" or "a Cost" of Exercise Participation?
University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)Abstract : The objectives of this study include: (1) to examine how exercisers understand the concept of a healthy person, and how satisfied they are with their health; (2) to examine goals and reasons to exercise and the perceived importance of health to reach the goals; (3) to examine strategies both to avoid injuries, overtraining, or burnout and to strengthen health among exercisers and if exercisers put their health under risk in order to achieve their goals; (4) to examine how exercisers perceive “benefits” and “costs” of exercise participation in relation to satisfaction with health and exercise. The sample consists of 12 regular exercisers (7 men & 5 women; age: M = 25. READ MORE
