Essays about: "exercise habits"

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  1. 16. Past and present physical activity are independently associated to physical function in elderly women

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper

    Author : Simon Holstensson; [2018]
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    Abstract : INTRODUCTION: Physical function is an important predictor for health and all-cause mortality. Physical function is also known to decline as part of the aging process and may eventually lead to loss of independency. Both present and past physical activity (PA) habits as well as sedentary behavior are associated to physical function in elderly. READ MORE

  3. 17. Homework! What, Why, How？ : Primary school English teachers’ attitudes towards and use of homework in China.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för språkdidaktik

    Author : Zhengyao Jiang; [2018]
    Keywords : Homework; China; English learning and teaching; Teachers’ attitudes; Feedback; 作业; 中国; 英语学习和教学; 老师的态度; 反馈; läxa; Kina; Engelska lärande och undervisning; Lärarnas attityder; Feedback;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate the attitudes to English homework held by teachers of primary school (Grades 4-6) in Mainland China, through an online survey. After obtaining 112 responses and analysing them by utilising both qualitative and quantitative methods, the results found that English teachers in China have a unified positive attitude towards homework and its effect. READ MORE

  4. 18. Exercise, visuospatial rotation performance and life satisfaction : A study of correlations between physical activity and some presumed benefits

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för psykologi (PSY)

    Author : Claes Lilja; [2017]
    Keywords : Physical exercise; physical activity levels; visuospatial rotation; life satisfaction; dispositional optimism; cognitive functioning; meditation; videogame playing; aging; gender;

    Abstract : SourceURL:file://localhost/Users/ClaesAct/Dropbox/LNU%20psykologi/Uppsats/Examensarbete_ClaesLilja_HT16_2PS600.doc Physical exercise has been associated with various health benefits, including improved cognitive functioning, well-being and life satisfaction. READ MORE

  5. 19. Social interaktion genom spontansport : en omgestaltning av Spelbomskans torg i Stockholm med fokus på sport och lek

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Mattias Lazar; [2017]
    Keywords : förtätning; lek; offentliga rum; social interaktion; spontansport; sport;

    Abstract : Våra motionsvanor idag tyder på att den spontana och självorganiserade sporten ökar. För att röra sig är sporthallen inte längre det enda valet av plats. Vi rör oss även i parker, stadsskogar, på torg eller på stadens gator. READ MORE

  6. 20. Correlation between how glucagon levels reflect obesity in children with regards to weight, fat mass and fat free mass

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Adisa Ibrahimović; [2016]
    Keywords : adolescents; bioelectrical impedance; body composition; caliper; hormones; overweight;

    Abstract : Background: Overweight and obesity constitutes a threat to public health all around the world, and more individual’s dies from obesity than from hunger. This condition is increasing worldwide and obesity also occurs in children. According to WHO, there are 42 million overweight children in the world. READ MORE