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Physical Activity Among Ethnically Diverse College Students

Pages 75-80 | Published online: 24 Mar 2010

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Heather Barton-Weston, Wei-Ju Chen, David Fike, Randall Griffiths, Gregory Soukup & Lei-Shih Chen. (2023) Evaluation of a mandatory theory-based physical activity course on motivation among predominantly Hispanic college students. Journal of American College Health 71:4, pages 1213-1219.
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Li Jiang, Lawrence J. Cheskin, Cara L. Frankenfeld, Ziaul H. Rana & Lilian de Jonge. (2022) Loneliness is associated with unhealthful dietary behaviors and physical inactivity among US college students. Journal of American College Health 0:0, pages 1-6.
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Oliver W. A. Wilson, Christopher M. Bopp, Zack Papalia, Michele Duffey & Melissa Bopp. (2022) Freshman physical activity constraints are related to the current health behaviors and outcomes of college upperclassmen. Journal of American College Health 70:4, pages 1112-1118.
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Kristian E. Marshall, MooSong Kim, Maria Kosma & Susan Frusher. (2022) Physical activity facilitators, barriers, and life challenges among Native American freshmen. Journal of American College Health 70:4, pages 1040-1046.
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Gözde Ersöz & Robert C. Eklund. (2017) Behavioral regulations and dispositional flow in exercise among American college students relative to stages of change and gender. Journal of American College Health 65:2, pages 94-102.
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Laura Wood & Karen Danylchuk. (2015) The impact of constraints and negotiation strategies on involvement in intramural sport. Managing Sport and Leisure 20:3, pages 157-173.
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JillM. Beville, M. Renée Umstattd Meyer, StuartL. Usdan, LoriW. Turner, JohnC. Jackson & BradE. Lian. (2014) Gender Differences in College Leisure Time Physical Activity: Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior and Integrated Behavioral Model. Journal of American College Health 62:3, pages 173-184.
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Zi Yan & Bradley J. Cardinal. (2013) Perception of Physical Activity Participation of Chinese Female Graduate Students: A Case Study. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport 84:3, pages 384-396.
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Zi Yan & BradleyJ. Cardinal. (2013) Promoting Physical Activity Among International Students in Higher Education: A Peer-Education Approach. Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance 84:1, pages 35-40.
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Joanna Buscemi, MatthewP. Martens, JamesG. Murphy, AliM. Yurasek & AshleyE. Smith. (2011) Moderators of the Relationship Between Physical Activity and Alcohol Consumption in College Students. Journal of American College Health 59:6, pages 503-509.
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Kathryn Lightfoot & Chris Blanchard. (2011) Does Race or Sex Moderate the Perceived Built Environment/Physical Activity Relationship in College Students?. Behavioral Medicine 37:2, pages 54-59.
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KarenA. Kemper & RalphS. Welsh. (2010) Physical Activity Behaviors of Students of a Rural Historically Black College. Journal of American College Health 58:4, pages 327-334.
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David Kahan. (2009) Quantity, Type, and Correlates of Physical Activity Among American Middle Eastern University Students. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport 80:3, pages 412-423.
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Tiffany Ng, Shari McMahan, Michele Mouttapa, Sora Park Tanjasiri & William Beam. (2009) Comparison of Body Mass Index (BMI) Categories Based on Asian and Universal Standards and Language Spoken at Home among Asian American University Students. American Journal of Health Education 40:1, pages 37-44.
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RichardR. Suminski & Rick Petosa. (2006) Web-Assisted Instruction for Changing Social Cognitive Variables Related to Physical Activity. Journal of American College Health 54:4, pages 219-226.
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TerryT.-K. Huang, Kari Jo Harris, RebeccaE. Lee, Niaman Nazir, Wendi Born & Harsohena Kaur. (2003) Assessing Overweight, Obesity, Diet, and Physical Activity in College Students. Journal of American College Health 52:2, pages 83-86.
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JohnS. Green, Melinda Grant, KathyL. Hill, Jeff Brizzolara & Barbara Belmont. (2003) Heart Disease Risk Perception in College Men and Women. Journal of American College Health 51:5, pages 207-211.
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Ni Zhang, Kele DingChulwoo Park, Jane VoKatrina Marie Cantos. (2023) The Effect of Social Support on Social Media on Asian College Students' Intention to Participate in Physical Activity in the United States. Health Equity 7:1, pages 735-742.
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Igor Vypasniak, Iryna Ivanyshyn, Vasyl Lutskii, Oleksandra Huzak, Vira Yukhymuk, Ivan Salatenko & Andrii Svatiev. (2022) The influence of the ethno-territorial factor on the state of physical abilities development of students of Ukrainian educational institutions. Pedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports 26:6, pages 415-425.
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Awad Mohammed Al-Qahtani. (2022) Lifestyle habits among Najran University students, Najran, Saudi Arabia. Frontiers in Public Health 10.
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Melody Alanis, George B. Cunningham & Ashley Desimone. (2022) Underrepresented on the Field and in the Literature: A Scoping Review of Latinas in Sport. Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal 30:1, pages 53-65.
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Vidran Kljajević, Mima Stanković, Dušan Đorđević, Drena Trkulja-Petković, Rade Jovanović, Kristian Plazibat, Mario Oršolić, Mijo Čurić & Goran Sporiš. (2021) Physical Activity and Physical Fitness among University Students—A Systematic Review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19:1, pages 158.
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Cheng Wang, Omar Lizardo & David S. Hachen. (2021) Using Fitbit data to examine factors that affect daily activity levels of college students. PLOS ONE 16:1, pages e0244747.
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Simamkele Nyangiwe, Tshegofatso Mgwambane & Makhaya J. Malema. (2020) Perceptions of Physical Activity among Students Living on and off Campus in a University in the Western Cape. The Open Public Health Journal 13:1, pages 705-711.
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Jennifer P. Agans, Oliver W.A. Wilson & Melissa Bopp. (2020) Required Health and Wellness Courses: Associations With College Student Physical Activity Behavior and Attitudes. Journal of Physical Activity and Health 17:6, pages 632-640.
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Oliver W.A. Wilson, Zack Papalia, Michele Duffey & Melissa Bopp. (2019) Differences in college students' aerobic physical activity and muscle-strengthening activities based on gender, race, and sexual orientation. Preventive Medicine Reports 16, pages 100984.
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Matthew J. Landry, Fiona M. Asigbee, Sarvenaz Vandyousefi, Erfan Khazaee, Reem Ghaddar, Jessica B. Boisseau, Benjamin T. House & Jaimie N. Davis. (2019) Diet Quality Is an Indicator of Disease Risk Factors in Hispanic College Freshmen. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 119:5, pages 760-768.
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Daniel Sarpong, India Curry & Melinda Williams. (2017) Assessment of Knowledge of Critical Cardiovascular Risk Indicators among College Students: Does Stage of Education Matter?. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 14:3, pages 250.
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Dennis Kao, Amy Carvalho Gulati & Rebecca E. Lee. (2015) Physical Activity Among Asian American Adults in Houston, Texas: Data from the Health of Houston Survey 2010. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health 18:6, pages 1470-1481.
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Eva Pila, Meaghan A. Barlow, Carsten Wrosch & Catherine M. Sabiston. (2016) Comparing the body to superior others: Associations with daily exercise and body evaluation in men and women. Psychology of Sport and Exercise 27, pages 120-127.
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Dejan Magoc, Joe Tomaka, Angelee Gigi Shamaley & Amber Bridges. (2016) Gender Differences in Physical Activity and Related Beliefs Among Hispanic College Students. Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences 38:2, pages 279-290.
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Li Liu, Yun Shi, Tingting Li, Qin Qin, Jieyun Yin, Shuo Pang, Shaofa Nie & Sheng Wei. (2016) Leisure time physical activity and cancer risk: evaluation of the WHO's recommendation based on 126 high-quality epidemiological studies. British Journal of Sports Medicine 50:6, pages 372-378.
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Jaesin Sa, James Heimdal, Tracy Sbrocco, Dong-Chul Seo & Beatrice Nelson. (2016) Overweight and Physical Inactivity Among African American Students at a Historically Black University. Journal of the National Medical Association 108:1, pages 77-85.
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Lu Ma, Li Cai, Lu Deng, Yanna Zhu, Jun Ma, Jin Jing & Yajun Chen. (2016) Waist Circumference is Better Than Other Anthropometric Indices for Predicting Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Chinese Children—a Cross-Sectional Study in Guangzhou. Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis 23:3, pages 320-329.
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Gevat Cecilia, Elena Lupu, Sabău Elena, Larion Alin & Niculescu Georgeta. (2015) Sports and Health without Religion and Nationality Barriers. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 191, pages 2152-2156.
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Liliana-Elisabeta Radu, Simona-Pia Făgăraş & Gynetta Vanvu. (2015) Physical Activity Index of Female University Students. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 191, pages 1763-1766.
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Wanda Reyes-Velázquez & Claudia Sealey-Potts. (2015) Unrealistic Optimism, Sex, and Risk Perception of Type 2 Diabetes Onset: Implications for Education Programs. Diabetes Spectrum 28:1, pages 5-9.
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Sameh Sh. Zaytoun, Raouf M. Afifi, Amani Qulali & Hesham A. K. Ayoub. (2015) Impact of Behavioral and Medical Problems on Physical Activity in Male Egyptian Young Adults. Advances in Physical Education 05:04, pages 234-244.
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Hulya Kodal Sevindir, Cuneyt Yazici & Suleyman Cetinkaya. (2014) A Study on Physical Exercise Habit. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 152, pages 648-652.
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Téa O’Driscoll, Lauren Kate Banting, Erika Borkoles, Rochelle Eime & Remco Polman. (2013) A Systematic Literature Review of Sport and Physical Activity Participation in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Migrant Populations. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health 16:3, pages 515-530.
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Jane A. McElroy & Jenna N. Jordan. (2014) Sufficiently and Insufficiently Active Lesbian, Bisexual, and Questioning Female College Students: Sociodemographic Factors Among Two Age Cohorts. Women's Health Issues 24:2, pages e243-e249.
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Redhwan Ahmed Al-Naggar, Yuri V. Bobryshev & Nor Aini Binti Mohd Noor. (2013) Lifestyle Practice among Malaysian University Students. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 14:3, pages 1895-1903.
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Silvia J. SantosMaria T. Hurtado-Ortiz & Carl D. Sneed. (2009) Illness Beliefs Regarding the Causes of Diabetes Among Latino College Students. Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences 31:3, pages 395-412.
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Richard R. Suminski, Sara Pyle & Wendell C. Taylor. (2009) Environmental Characteristics and Physical Activity in Racial/Ethnic Minority and Euro-American College Students. Perceptual and Motor Skills 108:2, pages 465-478.
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Viviene A. Temple & Heidi I. Stanish. (2009) Pedometer-Measured Physical Activity of Adults With Intellectual Disability: Predicting Weekly Step Counts. American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities 114:1, pages 15-22.
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Karen T. D'Alonzo & Natalie Fischetti. (2008) Cultural Beliefs and Attitudes of Black and Hispanic College-Age Women Toward Exercise. Journal of Transcultural Nursing 19:2, pages 175-183.
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Shari McMahan, Michelle Cathorall & Devan R. Romero. (2016) Cardiovascular Disease Risk Perception and Knowledge. Journal of Hispanic Higher Education 6:1, pages 5-18.
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Scott ForresterChristopher ArterberryBob Barcelona. (2018) Student Attitudes toward Sports and Fitness Activities after Graduation. Recreational Sports Journal 30:2, pages 87-99.
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Kelly P. Arbour & Kathleen A. Martin Ginis. (2006) Effects of exposure to muscular and hypermuscular media images on young men's muscularity dissatisfaction and body dissatisfaction. Body Image 3:2, pages 153-161.
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Janetta Cilliers, Marjanne Senekal & Ernesta Kunneke. (2007) The association between the body mass index of first-year female university students and their weight-related perceptions and practices, psychological health, physical activity and other physical health indicators. Public Health Nutrition 9:2, pages 234-243.
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Mei-Hwa Jan, Huei-Ming Chai, Yeong-Fwu Lin, Janice Chien-Ho Lin, Li-Ying Tsai, Yu-Chih Ou & Da-Hon Lin. (2005) Effects of Age and Sex on the Results of an Ankle Plantar-Flexor Manual Muscle Test. Physical Therapy 85:10, pages 1078-1084.
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Russell Jago, Theresa Nicklas, Su-Jau Yang, Tom Baranowski, Issa Zakeri & Gerald S. Berenson. (2005) Physical activity and health enhancing dietary behaviors in young adults: Bogalusa Heart Study. Preventive Medicine 41:1, pages 194-202.
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Maureen Rauschhuber, Jolynn Lowry, Annette Etnyre, Irene Gilliland, Renee Sethness, James Sorensen, Leonard Leos, Jennifer Cook & Mary Elaine Jones. (2016) Hispanic and Female College Students: Evidence for Increased Risk for Cardiac Disease. Journal of Hispanic Higher Education 4:1, pages 34-50.
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