沙特阿拉伯女性青少年的体育活动行为
Nursing research
|July 11, 2024
概括
沙特女性青少年的体力活动 (PA) 水平较低. 针对他们的态度和感知行为控制 (PBC) 可以改善PA的意图和行为,这对于对抗肥胖至关重要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 行为科学 行为科学
- 青少年健康 青少年健康
背景情况:
- 沙特阿拉伯面临着高的儿童肥胖率,体育活动 (PA) 是一个关键因素.
- 沙特女性青少年的PA水平低于推水平,增加了超重和肥胖的风险.
研究的目的:
- 调查计划行为理论对沙特女性青少年身体活动的适用性.
- 检查态度,主观规范和感知行为控制 (PBC) 对PA意图和行为的影响.
主要方法:
- 与来自东部地区学校的329名沙特女性青少年进行横截面研究.
- 在线自主管理问卷和结构方程建模被用于数据分析.
主要成果:
- 低PA水平普遍存在;超重比肥胖更为常见.
- 态度和PBC是PA意图的重要预测因素.
- 意图直接预测了PA,而态度和PBC通过意图间接影响了PA.
结论:
- 干预措施应侧重于增强女性青少年的态度和PBC,以促进PA的意图.
- 基于理论的策略对于促进沙特女性青少年体育活动至关重要.
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