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Reading, Jean M.; LaRose, Jessica Gokee – Journal of American College Health, 2022
The purpose of this study was to examine exercise preferences of college students (CS), and explore potential gender differences to inform interventions. Participants (N = 187, 18-25 years) completed an online survey. Descriptive statistics were conducted to characterize preferences for exercise type and mode of delivery, followed by X[superscript…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Exercise, Preferences
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Nicholas A. Bowman; Lauren N. Irwin; Shinji Katsumoto; Nicole F. Tennessen; Ralitsa Todorova – Innovative Higher Education, 2025
College students' well-being and mental health have been substantial concerns since before the COVID-19 pandemic, and these issues have only become more pronounced in recent years. In the context of notable gender disparities in these outcomes, it is surprising that few studies to date have examined gendered patterns in how college students'…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Time Management, Gender Differences, Student Attitudes
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Lucas D. Elliott; Brandon Tran; Emily Dzieniszewski; Michelle Duffey; Oliver W.A Wilson; Melissa Bopp – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Disparities in physical activity (PA) and PA antecedents, such as exercise self-efficacy, based on the intersection of gender and race/ethnicity among college students are poorly understood. This study aimed to examine differences in PA and exercise self-efficacy based on the intersection of gender and race/ethnicity. Methods: An online…
Descriptors: Exercise, Physical Activity Level, Wellness, Health Behavior
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Jaclyn Inel Hadfield; Lucia Guerra-Reyes; Lesa Huber; Lesa Major; Carol Kennedy-Armbruster – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: This study explores college women's beliefs and experiences about exercise informed by different framing strategies, and how they may influence exercise engagement. Participants: Four focus groups were conducted with 19 undergraduate women at a large public Midwestern university. Methods: Four differently framed group exercise…
Descriptors: Females, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Exercise
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Zeng, Zhenhao Howard; Sun, Peng – Physical Educator, 2022
The purpose of this study was to examine factors that form university students' attitudes toward physical education (ATPE), the preference of their physical activities (PA), and correlation features among all related factors that form their ATPE. Participants were 1,386 university students from six universities in China. An Adapted Attitudes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Physical Education
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C. C. Chen; S. Lim – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: The aim of this study was to capture the impact of COVID-19 on exercise behavior in U.S. college students. Exercise behaviors and perceived academic stress were examined from pre-COVID-19 (January-March 2020) and early-COVID-19 (April-July 2020) to continued-COVID-19 times (August-October 2020). Participants: One hundred and thirty-two…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Health Behavior, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Frederick, Ginny M.; Williams, Ewan R.; Castillo-Hernández, Isaura M.; Evans, Ellen M. – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: To assess whether sex or school year influence physical activity and exercise (PA/EX) behaviors and perceived benefits and barriers of PA/EX among college students. Participants: Participants were 862 (78% female; 20.1 ± 1.4 years) college students. Methods: The International Physical Activity Questionnaire, Exercise Benefits and…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Physical Activities, Exercise, Health Behavior
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Yildirim, Zeynep – African Educational Research Journal, 2022
The aim of this study is to determine the attitudes of the students studying in the Physical Education and Sports Teaching Department of the Faculty of Sports Sciences, where the students are trained on disabilities and exercise, towards the education and inclusion of disabled individuals. Based on this purpose, a personal information form…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Physical Education, Athletics, Attitudes toward Disabilities
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Karaca, Yasin; Ilkim, Mehmet – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2021
In this study, it was aimed to examine the attitudes of the Faculty of Sport Sciences Students education in the period of COVID-19 according to gender, class, regular internet access status, courses attendance status, the device in which the courses were followed, the environment to attend courses and viewing distance education useful variables.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Athletics, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Uibu, Marko; Kalma, Maarja; Mägi, Katrin; Kull, Merike – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2022
Engaging key stakeholders, including students into the process of school-based physical activity (PA) intervention planning is considered important. The present study was part of the preparatory phase of the Estonian Schools in Motion pilot programme and aimed to examine students' perspective of PA opportunities in the classroom. Based on 17 focus…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Activities, Intervention, Student Attitudes
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Ince, Alparilan – African Educational Research Journal, 2020
The aim of this study was to compare the relationship between physical education and sports high school students' positive thinking skill levels and attitudes of learning in terms of gender and years of doing sports. The study is a descriptive method, one of the quantitative research methods. The study group consisted of 280 (age: 20.98 ± 1.390)…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Team Sports, Correlation, High School Students
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Çakir, Ergün – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2019
The aim of this study was to determine the exercise addiction levels of Van Yüzüncü Yil University Vocational School of Health Services and Health Vocational School Students. The population of the study consisted of the students studying in Van Yüzüncü Yil University Health Services Vocational School and Health Vocational School. The Exercise…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Exercise, Addictive Behavior, College Students
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Nelson, Megan C.; Taylor, Katie; Vella, Chantal A. – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2019
The aim of this study was to investigate differences between estimates of sedentary behavior and physical activity (PA) from the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) and accelerometry in undergraduate students. 91 students participated in the study. Sedentary behavior and PA were objectively measured by an accelerometer for 7 days…
Descriptors: Body Composition, Correlation, Exercise, Physical Activities
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Esmer, Ozan – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2020
The aim of this study is to examine the levels of exercise addiction of students studying in Physical Education Teaching Program according to gender and academic success variable. The research group consists of 50 students studying in the first class of Mardin Artuklu University, School of Physical Education and Sports, Physical Education Teaching…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Physical Education, Gender Differences, Addictive Behavior
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Ermis, Egemen – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2019
The purpose of this study is to analyze academic self-efficacy levels of university students studying in different departments according to their states of doing regular sports and some variables. 299 students, 153 females and 146 males, studying in different departments of Samsun Ondokuz Mayis University participated in the study voluntarily.…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, College Students, Team Sports, Universities
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