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Shen, Bo – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2010
This prospective study was designed to investigate the influence of high students' perceived teacher autonomy support in mandatory physical education on their intention and actual enrollment in elective physical education. Participants included 545 ninth-grade students enrolled in three suburban high schools in a major midwestern metropolitan…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, Physical Education, Elective Courses, Enrollment Influences
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Li, Kin-Kit; Cardinal, Bradley J.; Vuchinich, Samuel – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2009
This study examined the effect of health worry (i.e., cognitive aspect of anxiety resulting from concern for health) on walking difficulty in a nationally representative sample (N = 7,527) of older adults (M age = 76.83 years). The study further tested whether physical activity mediates the effect of health worry on walking difficulty in a 6-year…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Anxiety, Older Adults, Longitudinal Studies