A5049108329- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Physical Activity and Health
- Nutrition and Health Studies
- Human Health and Disease
- Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management
- Physical Education and Training Studies
- Urban Green Space and Health
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Children's Physical and Motor Development
- Urban Development and Cultural Heritage
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Sport and Mega-Event Impacts
- Muscle metabolism and nutrition
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Social Issues in Poland
- Urban Transport and Accessibility
- Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Polish Legal and Social Issues
- Social Capital and Networks
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Education and Cultural Studies
Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education in Warsaw
2014-2024
Polish Mother’s Memorial Hospital Research Institute
2018-2023
SGH Warsaw School of Economics
2020
Polbud-Pomorze (Poland)
2019
Mother and Child Foundation
2018
Jan Kochanowski University
2018
Instytut Matki i Dziecka
2017-2018
University of Warsaw
2018
Physical activity (PA) surveillance, policy, and research efforts need to be periodically appraised gain insight into national global capacities for PA promotion. The aim of this paper was assess the status trends in 164 countries.
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This paper presents the methodology and results of Poland’s 2022 Report Card on physical activity (PA) children adolescents, as part Global Matrix (GM) 4.0 project. The aim this is to discuss current state PA adolescents in Poland. Grades were assigned ten indicators behaviors, fitness sources influence or settings, based a synthesis best available data. In Poland two indicators: Overall Physical Activity (OPA) Active Play not assessed. Out other indicators, School received highest score B+,...
Very little is known about how multicomponent interventions directed to entire populations work in selected groups of adolescents. The aim was evaluate the effectiveness Healthy Me one-year program on changes healthy eating and physical activity among overweight non-overweight female students. Randomization involved allocation full, partial or null intervention. randomized field trial implemented 48 secondary schools (clusters) all over Poland 1198 15-year-old girls. In this study, a sample...
Positive attitude is an important cognitive component of optimism. Although optimism has been widely studied in adolescents' health, there limited knowledge about social and behavioral determinants their positive attitude. The aim this study was to identify the main predictors a towards life self adolescence. Data were collected 2010 from 2562 Polish adolescents, aged 15 17 years old, within Health Behavior School-Aged Children survey. A measured using 4-item Attitude Scale (PAS). Univariate...
Abstract Physical literacy (PL) is a lifelong process of developing the motivation, confidence, physical competence, knowledge and understanding to value take responsibility for engaging in activity throughout life. It also an important concept promoting children adolescents becoming theoretical basis analysing education schools. One best known, well-operationalised assessments PL Canadian Assessment Literacy – CAPL-2. The aim study was translate culturally adapt CAPL-2 questionnaires two EU...
Background: The aim of this study is to explore if perception an activity-friendly environment associated with more physical activity and fewer screen-based activities among adolescents. Methods: We collected self-reported data in 2014 via the Health Behavior School-aged Children cross-sectional from four European countries (n = 13,800, mean age 14.4, 49.4% boys). explored association perceived (e.g., "There are other children nearby home go out play with") using a binary logistic regression...
The aim of our study was a quasi-experimental estimation the relationship between sports activity and social capital, an assessment made at individual level impact on health, beliefs situation Polish adults. Matching method Social Diagnosis data were used. dataset enables not only analysis self-reported but also capital. panel structure applied allow for stratifying sample using past characteristics, including activity, as well assessing outcomes after treatment—engaging in activity—takes...
Abstract Hitherto empirical research provides insight on particular dimensions or aspects thereof, but analyses that include diverse determinants of the physical activity are scarcer. The aim was to examine profile adults who engage in sport activity, using a multi-layer, socio-ecological approach. Combined database: Social Diagnosis 2015, Statistics Poland 2014, and Orliki 2012 applied. resulting sample consists 8,361 adult respondents aged 25–70 years. Sport clubs’ membership were measured...
Poland's 2016 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth is the first assessment of child youth physical activity (PA) in Poland using Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance grading system. The main goal was to summarize describe current state PA increase awareness surveillance.The systematic methodology that underpins Canada adapted applied Polish report card. best available data were consolidated, reviewed by a group experts, used assign letter grades 9 core indicators scale...
Social capital (SC) affects quality of life, sport behaviours and health in individual community context. The aim was to analyse how sports activity (SA) contributes SC accumulation a post-transformation country. A combination four longitudinal, nationwide datasets used. Instrumental variable method applied. Results show that 19+ Poles, on regional level, SA improves SC. This suggest clubs at least some types infrastructure can constitute valid tool for social policies aiming improving...
<b>Background</b><br /> In recent years, many reviews of research have demonstrated that the correlations between physical activity children and their parents are not as obvious was once believed. Family factors constitute determinants children’s activity; however, this influence can be mediated by other factors. The aim analyses to examine mechanisms relationships parental individual factors: whether modelling support direct indirect predictors self-efficacy is a mediator...
The COVID-19 pandemic reduced the physical activity level and commitment in adolescents, which has resulted a body weight increase, World Health Organization (WHO) emphasizes that this negative trend must be now counteracted. aim of study was to assess influence food habits participation national extracurricular athletics program (Athletics for All) on within pair-matched sample Polish adolescents after one year intervention. #goathletics Study conducted population two groups: 506 aged...
Pregnancy is a period in life which women are willing to improve their lifestyle. Providing proper information for these crucial health and the of offspring. Clear about weak points nutritional weight gain knowledge first step care assistance. There few previous studies evaluating pregnant women. In available, different approaches were taken there was no wider discussion on content questionnaires attempting measure level knowledge. The aim this study, designed pilot fashion, test adequacy...
Objective Introduction: Self-rated health (SRH), an indicator which is extensively used in population studies, constitutes a measure of closely linked to morbidity, mortality and overall status enjoys popularity surveys monitoring adolescents. Most studies show that at puberty girls assess their as worse than boys do, the difference widens with age. Moreover, crucial period for health, since it time when risk behaviours are often initiated or become established. Aim: To analyse associations...
The aim of this paper is to present the patterns health behaviour in adolescents from Visegrad countries (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia). data concerning 5,588 15-year-old students were used, surveyed during 2009/10 school year within HBSC study (Health Behaviour School-aged Children). Five clusters with different found. most positive model (high level physical activity and a low risk behaviours) was found 35.6% those countries. However, 26.7%, relatively high co-exists or very...
In recent years, the popularity of outdoor gyms has been growing. They are built in urban parks, neighbourhoods (housing estates), at school sports grounds. Recently more and increasingly being also non-urban recreation areas (such as coastal beaches, lake promenades, forest parks). The aim this research was to analyse how Warsaw selected surrounding localities used.
Using clustering and principal component analysis, we demonstrate that—at the national level in Europe—innovativeness correlates strongly to both social capital participation sport. In this aspect, countries such as Scandinavian of Central Eastern Europe differ visibly. Referring prior empirical research, claim that a causal relation between sports, through capital, innovativeness can be established. context accumulation, further discuss role sports clubs, often perceived socially intensive...