Essays about: "physically active"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 103 essays containing the words physically active.

  1. 11. Participation in leisure activities for children with a developmental coordination disorder : A systematic literature review

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

    Author : Rugia Keinan; [2022]
    Keywords : Developmental coordination disorder; leisure activities; participation; sense of self;

    Abstract : Background: Participating in leisure activities is one positive aspect that promotes a sense of belonging and a social support network, which are beneficial for better health and well-being. Despite this, children with physical disabilities participate less in leisure activities, including children with Developmental Coordination Disorders (DCD). READ MORE

  3. 12. Towards a tunable, wide-band acoustic transducer operating in the quantum regime.

    University essay from KTH/Tillämpad fysik

    Author : Abel Hugot; [2022]
    Keywords : Hybrid quantum systems; Acoustics; Impedance matching; SQUIDs; Hybrida kvantsystem; Akustik; Impedansanpassning; SQUIDs.;

    Abstract : In the past decade we have seen fast development of new quantum technologies that promise to revolutionise communications and computing. Many different routes are explored to physically implement such quantum technologies. Among others, we can mention superconducting circuits, spin-based devices and photonic devices. READ MORE

  4. 13. Effekt av fysisk aktivitet på livskvalité hos hund och hundägare : skattad livskvalité, ”body condition score” och ”body mass index” före och efter ett standardiserat träningsprogram

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Elin Lundbeck; [2022]
    Keywords : BCS; beteende; beteenderelaterad livskvalité; BMI; body condition score; body mass index; djurvälfärd; fysisk aktivitet; hull; hund; hundägare; livskvalité; motion; obesitas; övervikt;

    Abstract : Veterinärmedicinen utvecklas ständigt och att kunna skatta livskvalité hos djur är en viktig faktor vid beslutsfattande gällande olika behandlingsstrategier. Dock är livskvalité hos djur komplicerat och beskrivs vara en subjektiv upplevelse. READ MORE

  5. 14. 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

  6. 15. Neurodevelopmental disorders and team sports : Conditions for including children and youths with neurodevelopmental disorders in team sports in Sweden

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Linda Breitkreuz Chauvet; [2022]
    Keywords : Neurodevelopmental Disorders; Autism Spectrum Disorder ASD ; Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD ; Tourette Disorder TD ; Developmental Language Disorder DLD ; team sports; inclusion;

    Abstract : Background: Children and youths with neurodevelopmental disorders are less physically active and have inferior physical fitness levels than their typically developed peers. Organized activities, especially team sports, can be challenging to this group due to common socio-behavioral, linguistic, and personality characteristics and limitations in motor proficiency. READ MORE