Naslov
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY BEHAVIORS AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

Autori
Ćurković, Sanja ; Andrijašević, Mirna ; Caput-Jogunica, Romana

Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija rada
Radovi u zbornicima skupova, cjeloviti rad (in extenso), znanstveni

Izvornik
Fundamental and Applied Kinesiology- Steps Forward / MilanoviĆ, Dragan ; Sporiš, Goran - Zagreb, 2014, 703-706

ISBN
978-953-317-027-5

Skup
7th INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE ON KINESIOLOGY

Mjesto i datum
Opatija, Hrvatska, 22.05.2014. - 25.05.2014

Vrsta sudjelovanja
Predavanje

Vrsta recenzije
Međunarodna recenzija

Ključne riječi
physical activity, university students, sport, motivation.

Sažetak
Despite the well documented benefits of an active lifestyle, lack of physical activity is a singnificant health problem in university students. The aim of this study was to determine the attitude towards physical activity through previous involvement in sport, recreational activity, preferences of activities at different levels of engagement. Also, it will explore the differences in engagement in kinesiological activities of student population by sex and age. The results indicate a significant reduction in engagement in kinesiological activities during the transition from high school to university and lack of physical activity in daily life. Results show a statistically significant difference in engagement in kinesiological activities with regard to gender but not age.

Izvorni jezik
Engleski

Znanstvena područja
Javno zdravstvo i zdravstvena zaštita

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