Abstract This study aims to discuss the perspectives of Physical Education for high school regarding health. To this end, a literature review was developed, and a pedagogical work proposal was presented. The literature review sought theoretical subsidies, especially in documents that guide the practice o...
Abstract Despite the well-known benefits for health, low levels of physical activity (PA) remain a public health issue. Research on motives for engaging in different PA shows differences in motives for Sports and Exercises. However, few studies addressed motives using more categories of PA. In this resea...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of school-based interventions to prevent obesity conducted in Latin America and provide suggestions for future prevention efforts in countries of the region. METHODS Articles published in English, Spanish, and Portuguese between 2000 a...
ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to verify the association of psychological factors and body practices with the academic performance of high school students. A sample of 330 students participated, made up of 167 girls and 163 boys. Likert scale instruments were used for collecting information on ...
Aprendizaje,
Autoeficacia,
Rendimiento Académico,
Educación y Entrenamiento Físico,
Educación Primaria y Secundaria,
Deportes/educación,
Estudiantes,
Éxito Académico,
Autoimagen,
Curriculum,
Enseñanza/educación,
Metodología como un Tema,
Actividades Científicas y Tecnológicas,
Ejercicio Físico
ABSTRACT This study analyses the image that students of initial physical education teacher education (PETE) from two different universities (University of Alicante- UA, Spain, and Central University of Ecuador-UCE) have of physical education teachers. This qualitative and comparative study uses a metapho...
35174,
Aprendizaje,
Formación del Profesorado/métodos,
Docentes/educación,
Educación/métodos,
Educación y Entrenamiento Físico/métodos,
Enseñanza/educación,
Ejercicio Físico,
Universidades/organización & administración,
Metáfora,
Deportes/educación,
Equidad de Género,
Cultura,
Estudiantes,
Habilidades Sociales
ABSTRACT The purpose was to investigate the relationship between internal training load (ITL), external training load (ETL) and heart rate variability (HRV) in women. 16 women (48.2 ± 6.4 yrs) performed HRV recordings (i.e. lnRMSSD - cardiovagal modulation) and Incremental Shuttle Walk Test (ISWT) befor...
ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to analyze the prevalence of and sociodemographic factors associated with sedentary behavior (SB) situations among adolescents from Rio Claro, São Paulo, Brazil, namely: (1) obligations; 2) computer/tablet and video game; 3) smartphone; 4) television; 5) total SB...
Epidemiología/educación,
Conducta Sedentaria,
Estudiantes,
29161,
Ejercicio Físico,
Teléfono Inteligente/tendencias,
Juego e Implementos de Juego,
Televisión/tendencias,
Sedestación,
Tiempo,
Tecnología,
Adolescente
ABSTRACT With the constant increase of the elderly population becomes necessary the discussion about the aspects related to the functional fitness, once this can interfere in the healthy aging. The objective of this paper was verifying the association of functional fitness with a quality of life in 1737 ...
ABSTRACT The objective of the present study was to analyze the influence of execution velocity on rating of perceived exertion (RPE) and on volume of repetitions at different velocities. Methods: The sample consisted of 10 male volunteers (23.4 ± 5.4 years old) with at least 6 months of experience in st...
ABSTRACT The elderly population in Brazil is on the rise. As a consequence, there is an equal growth in the number of free public exercise programs directed to this group. Considering the benefits of exercising and the importance of adherence to this behavior so that the benefits can be perceived, we con...
