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Multiple Sclerosis and Wellness : How Self-Compassion Influences Physical Activity and Health-Related Quality of Life

Creator:

Nery, Mara B.

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Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune condition that affects the central nervous system, and impacts the lives of over 400,000 individuals in the US. These individuals face unpredictable relapses of disabling conditions, are less active and experience poorer quality of life than the general population. Health professionals are challenged to...

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Dissertation

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Influences Physical Activity and Health-Related Quality of Life Abstract approved: Joonkoo Yun
Examining the Promotion of Out of School Physical Activity During Physical Education

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Pawlowski, Jill K.

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The promotion of out of school physical activity during physical education has received increasing attention as a tool for combating increasing sedentary time among youth. Qualitative work has shown that physical education teachers feel they lack the knowledge necessary to include physical activity promotion in their lessons and unprepared by...

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Dissertation

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approved: ______________________________________________________ Joonkoo Yun The promotion of
Development of a physical activity health promotion program for the group home setting

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Dixon-Ibarra, Alicia Mae

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Background: A particular health inequity that has drawn national attention is obesity in persons with disabilities (CDC, 2011). Estimates suggest that as many as 80% of adults with mild to moderate intellectual disability (ID) are overweight or obese (Stanish & Draheim, 2005). Despite the benefits of being active (e.g. controlling...

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Dissertation