Search Results - "Chaumeton, Nigel R."

Reliability of pedometer data in samples of youth and older women by Strycker, Lisa A, Duncan, Susan C, Chaumeton, Nigel R, Duncan, Terry E, Toobert, Deborah J

“…Pedometers offer researchers a convenient and inexpensive tool for objective measurement of physical activity. However, many unanswered questions remain about…”
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A cohort-sequential latent growth model of physical activity from ages 12 to 17 years by Duncan, Susan C, Duncan, Terry E, Strycker, Lisa A, Chaumeton, Nigel R

“…Despite serious public health implications of decreased physical activity during adolescence, few longitudinal studies have been conducted to determine the…”
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School Influences on the Physical Activity of African American, Latino, and White Girls by Duncan, Susan C., Strycker, Lisa A., Chaumeton, Nigel R.

“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND The purpose of this research was to examine the impact of school‐related variables on the physical activity (PA) levels of early adolescent…”
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Relations of Neighborhood Environment Influences, Physical Activity, and Active Transportation to/from School across African American, Latino American, and White Girls in the United States by Duncan, Susan C., Strycker, Lisa A., Chaumeton, Nigel R., Cromley, Ellen K.

“…Background Neighborhood environment influences may be particularly important for understanding physical activity (PA) patterns across ethnic subgroups of early…”
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Sports Participation and Positive Correlates in African American, Latino, and White Girls by Duncan, Susan C., Strycker, Lisa A., Chaumeton, Nigel R.

“…The purpose of the study was to examine relations among sports participation and positive correlates across African American, Latino, and White girls. Positive…”
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Health Risks of Oregon Eighth-Grade Participants in the Choking Game: Results From a Population-Based Survey by RAMOWSKI, Sarah K, NYSTROM, Robert J, ROSENBERG, Kenneth D, GILCHRIST, Julie, CHAUMETON, Nigel R

“…To examine the risk behaviors associated with participation in the "choking game" by eighth-graders in Oregon. We obtained data from the 2009 Oregon Healthy…”
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Correlates of Gambling Among Eighth-Grade Boys and Girls by Chaumeton, Nigel R., Ramowski, Sarah K., Nystrom, Robert J.

“…BACKGROUND: This study examined the correlates of gambling behavior among eighth‐grade students. METHODS: Children (n = 15,865) enrolled in publicly funded…”
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Personal, Family, and Peer Correlates of General and Sport Physical Activity among African American, Latino, and White Girls by Duncan, Susan C, Strycker, Lisa A, Chaumeton, Nigel R

“…This study examined associations between personal, family, and peer variables on objectively measured physical activity (PA), and sports participation, of…”
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Enhancing the Psychological Well-Being of Elderly Individuals Through Tai Chi Exercise: A Latent Growth Curve Analysis by Li, Fuzhong, Duncan, Terry E., Duncan, Susan C., McAuley, Edward, Chaumeton, Nigel R., Harmer, Peter

“…Using a randomized controlled trial, this study examined whether a Tai Chi exercise program enhanced elderly individuals' psychological well-being…”
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Relations between youth antisocial and prosocial activities by DUNCAN, Susan C, DUNCAN, Terry E, STRYCKER, Lisa A, CHAUMETON, Nigel R

“…This study examines relations among antisocial and prosocial activities for boys and girls aged 10, 12, and 14 years. Antisocial activities included substance…”
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Neighborhood Physical Activity Opportunity: A Multilevel Contextual Model by Duncan, Susan C., Duncan, Terry E., Strycker, Lisa A., Chaumeton, Nigel R.

“…The purpose of a study was to contribute to and extend limited previous research on physical activity at the neighborhood level using a multilevel design. The…”
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Use of a Local Worker Survey as a Source of Neighborhood Information by Strycker, Lisa A., Duncan, Susan C., Duncan, Terry E., Chaumeton, Nigel R., He, Haiou

“…Researchers increasingly recognize the potential influence of the neighborhood environment on individual health and social behavior. To examine these…”
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A multilevel approach to youth physical activity research by Duncan, Susan C, Duncan, Terry E, Strycker, Lisa A, Chaumeton, Nigel R

“…Social environment factors are hypothesized to interact with individual-level factors to influence youth physical activity. Multilevel analytic approaches are…”
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Tai Chi as a Means to Enhance Self-Esteem: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Li, Fuzhong, Harmer, Peter, Chaumeton, Nigel R., Duncan, Terry E., Duncan, Susan C.

“…Using a randomized controlled trial, this study examined whether a 6-month Tai Chi exercise program enhanced elderly individuals' multidimensional,…”
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