Essays about: "Leisure time physical activity"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Leisure time physical activity.

1. 1. Nature Experiences and Education for Sustainability in Physical Education and Teacher Education : Environmental Identities of PE Teachers in Sweden and Switzerland

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen Idrottsvetenskap (IDV)

   Author : Valerie Jacot; [2023]
   Keywords : Environmental Identity; Environmental Sustainability; Physical Education; Physical Education Teacher Education; Physical Education Teachers; Education for Sustainability; Transformative Learning Theory;

   Abstract : Sport, as a human activity, contributes to the changes happening in the natural environment, making the sport sector a responsible actor for sustainable development. Experiences in nature can raise awareness about our natural environment and possibly influence pro-environmental behaviour and our identities. READ MORE

3. 2. RBC with Endogenous Health

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Linnéa Ekberg; Rasmus Grehn; [2023]
   Keywords : Business cycle; Health; Health investment; Time allocation;

   Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the limited literature on RBC models with endogenous health accumulation. To this end, we develop an infinitely lived agent model with endogenous health, productivity shocks, and health shocks. Health is conceptualized as a capital stock in accordance with the Grossman model. READ MORE

4. 3. Physical activity, loneliness and mental health among young adults from Sweden and Iceland

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

   Author : Josephine Bornebusch; Tara Ósk Ólafsdóttir; [2023]
   Keywords : Adolescent; Iceland; loneliness; mental health; physical activity; Sweden;

   Abstract : This study aims to research whether there are any differences or associations between Sweden and Iceland regarding physical activity, loneliness, and mental health. The study included 109 participants aged 18-30, with 55 Swedish and 54 Icelandic. READ MORE

5. 4. Promotion of Physical Activities of NightShift Nurses with Gamification : A Study of Investigating of Physical Activity among Night Shift Nurses and PromotingGamification

   University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

   Author : Azad Tanmina; [2021]
   Keywords : Shiftwork; Physical activity; Schedule; Gamification; Skiftarbete; Fysisk aktivitet; Schema; Gamification;

   Abstract : This study shows the investigation of physical activeness among the nurses whowork in night shifts in hospitals and motivates them to do physical activities in theform of gamification in their working place. A qualitative approach is applied forgathering the data in the form of interviewing nurses to inquiry the problems andtried to find out the real opinions and scenarios related with physical inactivenessbased on the nurse’s interpretation. READ MORE

6. 5. Physical activity level and perceived stress among refugee school students : A descriptive and correlational study

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Fysioterapi

   Author : Jim Carlsson; Therese Åkerstedt; [2018]
   Keywords : physical activity; perceived stress; refugee; students;

   Abstract : Background: Stress and low physical activity (PA) levels are linked to illness. No studies have been found examining them among refugee school students. Aim: Investigate level of PA and perceived stress and the correlation between them among refugee school students. Method: Cross-sectional study with a descriptive, correlative design. READ MORE