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Get movin’ in the morning : effects on physical activity levels, parental support, and on-task behavior in elementary school children

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Senso, Meghan M.

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As childhood obesity rises in the United States, so does the need for effective, sustainable physical activity interventions. The purpose of this study was to assess the feasibility of an early morning care program as well as determine the program’s effects on moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) during the program and...

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Masters Thesis

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. Elaine L. Pedersen. They were crucial to the completion of this thesis. The time and thought they
Increasing physical activity in adults : identifying mechanisms of goal-setting theory

Creator:

Moon, Dal-Hyun

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Walking is the most popular type of physical activity among the adult population in the United States including individuals with disabilities. Considering the popularity of the activity, walking-related physical activity should be a focus of health promotion campaigns among the adult population. Rhodes and Nigg (2011) suggested that employing theory-based...

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Dissertation

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Elaine Pedersen for their support and feedback throughout this project. I would also like to