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Effort-reward imbalance and sedentary lifestyle: an observational study in a large occupational cohort [PDF]

, 2006
Objectives: To investigate the association between effort-reward imbalance (ERI) at work and sedentary lifestyle. Methods: Cross-sectional data from the ongoing Finnish Public Sector Study related to 30 433 women and 7718 men aged 17-64 were used (n ...
Vahtera, Jussi, Kivimäki, Mika, Kouvonen, Anne, Pentti, Jaana, Virtanen, M, Virtanen, Marianna, Elovainio, M., Pentti, J, Vahtera, J, Elovainio, M, Kivimaki, M., Virtanen, M., Kivim�ki, Mika, Kivimaki, M, Vahtera, J., Kouvonen, A, Elovainio, Marko, Linna, Anne, Pentti, J., Linna, A, Linna, A.   +20 more
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Have sedentary lifestyles reached even remote parts of the Global South? Evidence from school-going adolescents' time use in India.

PLoS ONE
ObjectivesSedentary lifestyles often develop during adolescence and may be deleterious to physical and mental health. Sedentarism is known to be common in high-income countries; this study examines its prevalence in a remote city in India, including the ...
Solveig A Cunningham, Pravat Bhandari, Suryakant Yadav, Shailaja S Patil   +3 more
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Meaningful Physical Education in Focus. A Scoping Review

European Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Meaningful Physical Education (MPE) is a student‐centred approach aimed at fostering sustained participation in active lifestyles, yet evidence is fragmented. This scoping review aimed to map existing MPE research in formal educational contexts and to identify methodological, contextual and pedagogical patterns informing future research and ...
Carla Girona‐Durá, Alberto Ferriz‐Valero, Olalla García‐Taibo, Salvador Baena‐Morales   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of sedentary lifestyle, nutritional status and sex on the flexibility of students [PDF]

, 2014
INTRODUCTION: assart-day life habits have led to a more sedentary lifestyle, contributing to increased obesity. In view of these changes, it is necessary to understand whether the flexibility of the individual has also been influenced.
Martinello, Micheli, Ries, Lilian Gerdi Kittel, Graciosa, Maylli Daiani, Medeiros, Daiane Lazzeri De, Costa, Letícia Miranda Resende da, Coelho, Jerusa Jordão   +5 more
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Associations between behavioral regulations and sedentary behavior among older adults [PDF]

, 2022
Levels of sedentary behavior increase across the lifespan, making older adults the most sedentary segment of the population. Sedentary behavior is associated with many chronic health conditions including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and all-cause ...
Bittel, Kelsey M., NC DOCKS at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro   +1 more
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A Time‐Centred Perspective on Classroom‐Based Physical Activity

European Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Schools are recognized as a key setting for preventing physical inactivity–related health issues early in life. Despite schools offering a rich set of opportunities to integrate physical activity (PA) without disadvantages for learning, those opportunities are often underutilized in ‘traditional’ educational environments where PA is primarily ...
Fabian Herold, Myrto F. Mavilidi, Spyridoula Vazou, Valentin Benzing, Ricardo Martins, Florian Bähr, Caterina Pesce, Sebastian Ludyga   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Itinerant encounters beyond the metropolis: expanding sedentary perspectives on teaching through pop-up community classrooms

Education in the North, 2020
In this article, I highlight the often underestimated role of mobilities in teaching and teacher education through the example of the Welcome Hut, an itinerant classroom in a ‘tiny house’. Applying a fluid lens in the debate around remoteness, the focus here is on emancipatory processes through which mobilities can influence educational provision and ...
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Impact and perceptions of Active Learning Classrooms on reducing sedentary behaviour and improving physical and mental health and academic indicators in children and adolescents: A scoping review

PLOS ONE
Prolonged sitting in school harms children’s physical and mental health and reduces the ability to focus on classroom tasks. ’Active Learning Classrooms’ (ALCs) aim to decrease sitting time, following current pedagogical trends, though research on the effects of ALCs on these aspects is still an emerging field.
Mairena Sánchez-López, Jesús Violero-Mellado, Vicente Martínez-Vizcaíno, Arto Laukkanen, Arja Sääkslahti, María Eugenia Visier-Alfonso   +5 more
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Breaking the Sitting Cycle: Albania’s School-Based Movement Revolution

Baltic Journal of Sport and Health Sciences
The “Active Classrooms Albania” initiative was launched to reduce sedentary time and promote physical activity among primary school students, addressing rising levels of childhood obesity and physical inactivity.
Ketrin Zeno, Fiona Konomi, Klea Troka
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Age‐Specific Normative Values for the Sitting‐Rising Test in Brazilian Children and Adolescents

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, Volume 62, Issue 9, Page 1642-1647, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Functional assessment of children and adolescents is essential for monitoring motor development and for the prevention of deficits that may impact health and quality of life. In primary care contexts, the implementation of simple and cost‐effective tests has been a pragmatic strategy, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income ...
Cíntia de Oliveira Cunha, Ana Luiza Righetto Greco, Gustavo Henrique Leite de Souza, Layra Alves Guimarães, Thailyne Bizinotto, Celmo Celeno Porto, Cibelle Kayenne Martins Roberto Formiga   +6 more
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