Research Related to Physical Activity, Sport & Recreation
Research related to physical activity, sport & recreation has been around for quite some time but is in its infancy in terms of impact and effect on the population. However, due to the proliferation in chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes and various cardiovascular diseases, a growth in both published research as well as emerging investigations has brought forward a new importance to the role of physical activity and its relation to health, brain development, individual achievement & performance and attitude. Below you will find references for various topics related to physical activity, sport & recreation.
Physical Activity
Academic Achievement
Integration and Physical Education: A Review of Research
After-School Exercise Yields Brain Gains: Study
Program Design
Comprehensive School-Based Physical Activity Promotion: A Review
Recreation
Community-Based Programs
Autism and Special Needs
School Policies on Physical Education and Physical Activity
Effects of Combined Exercise on Physical Fitness and Neurotransmitters in Children with ADHD: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Study