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Katie T. Clark – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Depression is a mental health diagnosis that affects many children and adolescents each year. While traditional methods of treatment include therapy and medication, physical activity could also be used as an additional tool to help combat depressive symptoms. A total of 51 articles were found to address the possible benefits of physical activity…
Descriptors: Child Health, Depression (Psychology), Physical Activities, Children
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Robbins, Lorraine B.; Ling, Jiying; Chang, Mei-Wei – Journal of School Nursing, 2023
The study purpose was to examine whether adolescents who participated in organized physical activity (PA) programs differed from nonparticipants in motivation, social support, and self-efficacy related to PA; PA (min/hr); and sedentary screen time behavior. Thirty-nine 5th-7th grade adolescents participated in organized PA programs; 41 did not.…
Descriptors: Physical Recreation Programs, Early Adolescents, Student Diversity, Urban Schools
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Mark Babic; John Maynard; Ruth McLeod; Claudine Ford; Carla Torell; Narelle Eather – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2023
The aim of this study was to develop, implement and evaluate the novel one-day, school-based health education program Yantiin Kalabara that embedded Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and perspectives within a series of interactive learning stations. In consultation with local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members, the…
Descriptors: Health Education, Culturally Relevant Education, Indigenous Knowledge, Indigenous Populations