Essays about: "lifestyle young adults"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words lifestyle young adults.

  1. 1. Friluftsliv as a cultivating asset for children’s educational resilience : How resource-strong families value and invest in friluftsliv for their children

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

    Author : Bekhta Allal; [2023]
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    Abstract : This study focuses on how a specific type of family invests in and ascribes value to friluftsliv and how the outdoor habits parents create for their children can be understood in relation to their children’s education. Friluftsliv is a Nordic term that involves nature-based activities such as hiking and camping but can be many activities conducted in connection to nature. READ MORE

  3. 2. Digital nudging as a means to increase physical activity in older adults : A study examning the effects of digital nudging on the older generations

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Avdelningen för datateknik och informatik

    Author : Martin Koncz; Julia Rombouts; [2022]
    Keywords : Nudging; Persuasive Design; PAP; eHealth; Digital Health; Mobile Health Application; Physical Activity;

    Abstract : The importance that physical movement holds for people’s health is not up for debate. Staying active can alleviate a lot of symptoms, both physical and mental, that occur in both young and old, due to a sedentary lifestyle or to aging. Because of the way the society is developing, more and more people suffer from a sedentary lifestyle. READ MORE

  4. 3. Promotion through Interaction : An investigation on the use of interactive video to promote physical activity

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Linus Tegelmo; [2022]
    Keywords : interactive video; physical activity; i-docs; YouTube; street football; interaktiva videos; fysisk aktivitet; YouTube; streetfotboll;

    Abstract : Several studies have been conducted on the importance of physical activity, especially at a younger age. Participating in physical activity at a younger age often facilitates an active lifestyle in adulthood. Various ways of promoting physical activity have been researched. READ MORE

  5. 4. Experiences of viewing fitspiration, its body ideal perception and exercise behaviour in young adult exercisers: A qualitative study

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

    Author : Fatma Sahid; Sepideh Soheili; [2021]
    Keywords : Social media; fitspiration; fitspiration’s body ideal; social comparison; exercise behaviour; body image; social media; fitspiration; fitspiration body ideal; social comparison; exercise behaviour; body image; Sociala media. fitspiration; fitspirations kroppsideal; social jämförelse; tränings beteende; kroppsuppfattning;

    Abstract : The purpose of the present study was to gain knowledge and understanding on fitspiration, itsbody ideal perception and exercise behaviour in a sample of young adults who are exercisers, daily social media usersand also fitspiration followers. To that end, semi-structured interviews were carried out to gather information from eight young adult exercisers (M = 22. READ MORE

  6. 5. The effect of risk communication to young adults in Sweden during COVID-19 : A qualitative study about how Swedish young adults decide to live concerning to the restrictions during the pandemic

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

    Author : Stina Svensson; Khadiza Yasmeen; [2021]
    Keywords : COVID-19 pandemic; decision-making; lifestyle of Swedish young adults; risk communication;

    Abstract : The risks for Swedish citizens' health increased when the COVID-19 pandemic came to the country and the risk communication started. Risk communication entails attempts to change perceptions, beliefs, attitudes, feelings or behavior according to Breakwell (2014, p.144). READ MORE