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Iva Obrusnikova; Ashley M. Steinbrecher; Albert R. Cavalier; Richard R. Suminski; Cora J. Firkin – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2025
Background: Adults with intellectual disability do not meet recommended physical activity (PA) levels, contributing to sedentary lifestyles and health disparities. Community fitness facilities (CFFs) present valuable opportunities for engagement but are often underutilised. Method: This mixed-methods study, grounded in Social Cognitive Theory,…
Descriptors: Barriers, Outcomes of Education, Exercise, Health Related Fitness
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James J. Annesi – Health Education & Behavior, 2025
The predominant method for treating obesity has been suggesting and providing information on a controlled diet and, to a lesser extent, increased exercise. That approach has largely failed beyond the short term for many decades as obesity rates continue to rise. Therefore, leveraging improvements in psychosocial correlates of weight-loss behaviors…
Descriptors: Adults, Females, Obesity, Eating Habits