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Predictors of adoption and maintenance of physical activity in a community sample

Science interventions

Sallis JF.
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JF Sallis, WL Haskell, SP Fortmann, KM Vranizan… - Preventive …, 1986 - Elsevier

Predictors of changes in three measures of physical activity over 1 year were examined in a community sample of 1,411 California adults. Five percent of women and 11% of men …

Environmental and policy interventions to promote physical activity

interventions

Sallis JF, Bauman A, Pratt M.
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JF Sallis, A Bauman, M Pratt - American journal of preventive medicine, 1998 - Elsevier

… Environmental and policy interventions hold particular promise for promoting physical activity because both are designed to influence … environmental and policy interventions. Because the literature on the evaluation of environmental and policy interventions to increase physical …

Viability of parks and recreation centers as sites for youth physical activity promotion

after-school settings

Prochaska JJ, Sallis JF.
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JS Moody, JJ Prochaska, JF Sallis… - Health promotion …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com

… Public parks and recreation centers are understudied settings with the potential for … No center provided after-school physical activity programs at high schools; 11% sponsored … at recreation centers and school-based after-school programs. Respondents reported more difficulty …

A description of the social–ecological framework used in the trial of activity for adolescent girls (TAAG)

after-school settings

Lytle L, Sallis JF.
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JP Elder, L Lytle, JF Sallis, DR Young… - Health education …, 2007 - academic.oup.com

… The diffusion of innovations model [44, 45] has been applied to organizational adoption of programs in school settings such as PE or after school physical activity. Diffusion within organizations is complex and requires consideration of multiple factors, such...

BEACHES: an observational system for assessing children's eating and physical activity behaviors and associated events

after-school settings

McKenzie TL, Sallis JF.
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TL McKenzie, JF Sallis, PR Nader… - Journal of applied …, 1991 - Wiley Online Library

An integrated system for coding direct observations of children's dietary and physical activity behaviors was developed. Associated environmental events were also coded, including …

SOFIT: system for observing fitness instruction time

after-school settings

McKenzie TL, Sallis JF.
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TL McKenzie, JF Sallis… - Journal of teaching in …, 1992 - search.ebscohost.com

This paper describes SOFIT (System for Observing Fitness Instruction Time), an observation instrument designed to assess variables associated with students' activity levels and …

Predictors of adoption and maintenance of vigorous physical activity in men and women

interventions

Hofstetter CR, Hovell MF, Sallis JF.
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JF Sallis, MF Hovell, CR Hofstetter - Preventive medicine, 1992 - Elsevier

Background. This study examined predictors of adoption and maintenance of vigorous physical activity over time in a sample of 1,719 randomly selected women and men …

The effects of a 2-year physical education program (SPARK) on physical activity and fitness in elementary school students. Sports, Play and Active Recreation for Kids

after-school interventions

McKenzie TL, Sallis JF.
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JF Sallis, TL McKenzie, JE Alcaraz… - … journal of public …, 1997 - ajph.aphapublications.org

OBJECTIVES: This study evaluated a health-related physical education program for fourth-and fifth-grade students designed to increase physical activity during physical education …

Leisure-time physical activity in school environments: an observational study using SOPLAY

after-school settings

McKenzie TL, Marshall SJ, Sallis JF, Conway TL.
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TL McKenzie, SJ Marshall, JF Sallis, TL Conway - Preventive medicine, 2000 - Elsevier

… The largest proportion of students visited activity areas at lunch time (19.5%), followed by before (4.1%) and after school (2.1%). More boys than girls visited activity areas before school (33.4 vs 7.7) and at lunch time (148.8 vs...

Determinants and interventions for physical activity and exercise

interventions

Dishman RK, Sallis JF.
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RK Dishman, JF Sallis - 1994 - psycnet.apa.org

describe the current scientific knowledge regarding the descriptive and predictive determinants of physical activity and the effectiveness of interventions designed to increase and maintain physical activity and exercise participation/provide an evaluation of the progress made in …

Behavioral weight control for overweight adolescents initiated in primary care

education interventions

Patrick K, Saelens BE, Sallis JF.
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BE Saelens, JF Sallis, DE Wilfley, K Patrick… - Obesity …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library

Objective: This study evaluates the post‐treatment and short‐term follow‐up efficacy of, as well as participant satisfaction for, a 4‐month behavioral weight control program for …

A review of correlates of physical activity of children and adolescents

after-school settings

Sallis JF.
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… In contrast, sedentary behavior after school and on weekends was consistently and inversely related to adolescent physical activity. Twenty-three social variables were assessed, with 10 reported three or more times. Parent physical activity levels were reported most frequently,...

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