Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Physical fitness"
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The association between motor proficiency, object control skills and physical fitness during earlier and later childhood : NW-CHILD study
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2019)The association between motor proficiency, object control skills and physical fitness during earlier and later childhood: NW-CHILD study Object control skills mastery during earlier childhood is important for the successful ... -
Die invloed van fisieke inoefening op die geestelike welstand van dames
(North-West University (South-Africa), 1999)The influence of physical activity on the spiritual well-being of women. Man is perceived as a holistic being, which implies that the total well-being/wellness of a person consists of a variety of components, notably the ... -
The effect of an enhanced quality physical education programme on physical activity and fitness among grade 7-learners in Potchefstroom
(2015)The low physical activity (PA) levels of children have become a national public health concern in South Africa. Moreover, the quality of Physical Education (PE) in South African schools has been compromised by challenges ... -
The effect of HOPSports Brain Breaks® on physical fitness and attitudes towards physical activity on grade 6-learners
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2018)Various researchers have reported that negative attitudes towards physical activity (PA) influence the PA levels of children, and whether or not they will be physically active. Moreover, several researches have been conducted ... -
The effect of physical activity on the body composition and health related fitness of 9 to 13 year old boys
(North-West University, 2008)Physical activity plays a vital role in all children's lives. Physical activity prevents various life threatening diseases, including cardiovascular diseases, obesity, hypertension, cancer and many more. Physical activity ... -
Die effek van die groeiversnellingsfase op antropometriese–, motoriese– en fisieke veranderinge by seuns tydens middeladolessensie
(2013)During the growth spurt (GS) which forms part of the mid-adolescence period of boys (13-17 years), considerable changes take place in the body composition of boys. It is therefore an unstable period where imbalances in ... -
Fisieke werksvermoe se verband met enkele serumlipied-ratio's by Suid-Afrikaanse dames en die invloed wat sigaretrook hierop het
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2002)THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PHYSICAL WORK CAPACITY AND SOME SERUM LIPID RATIOS IN SOUTH AFRICAN WOMEN AND THE INFLUENCE OF CIGARETTE SMOKING In 1986 Brink stated that South Africa is known as the "graveyard" of the ... -
A health promotional physical activity programme for adolescents in a semi-urban community : PLAY-study
(North-West University, 2007)Physical activity (PA) and physical fitness (PF) are regarded as important elements of a healthy lifestyle (Sallis & Patrick, 1994:304; Saxena et al., 2002; Beets & Pitetti, 2004:1796). Literature revealed that adolescents ... -
Obesiteit se verband met motoriese en fisieke ontwikkeling en die effek van 'n multidissiplinêre fisieke aktiwiteitsintervensie daarop by 10– tot 12–jarige kinders
(North-West University, 2011)The increasing prevalence of childhood obesity worldwide is viewed as a global epidemic (World Health Organization, 2010). It is associated with a variety of health problems as well as physical– (cardio–respiratory endurance, ...