Grounded in Self-Determination Theory (SDT), this study tested the hypothesis that body image perception delineates distinct motivational pathways, linking the perceived interpersonal style of exercise professionals to basic psychological needs, motivation quality, and long-term exercise persistence intentions. A sample of 821 regular exercisers was divided into two groups based on body image: “Satisfied” (n = ...
Background: Body image seems to be a determining factor in the behavior and satisfaction of the basic psychological needs of exercise practitioners in gyms and fitness centers, and may influence motivation, interpersonal behavior, and eating behavior. This review aims to examine possible patterns between the variables under study in a gym/fitness context, specifically considering if body image perception has a ...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T19:06:59Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2017-01-01; This review aims to provide greater understanding of estreptococosis in reared tilapia and thereby assist in choosing the best method of prevention and control of this disease. Streptococcus agalactiae is a cosmopolitan pathogen and the main etiologic agent of septicaemia and meningoencephalitis in tele...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:29:37Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-08-01; Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES); Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP); Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre; Streptococcosis causes great economic losses in intensive culture of tilapia. Vaccination is the most effective and safest wa...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T07:25:59Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2015-01-01; Environmental changes affect fish homeostasis, turning them more susceptible to diseases. In Brazil, outbreaks of Streptococcus agalactiae infection have been reported in Nile tilapia when they are outside of their thermal comfort zone. This investigation evaluated mortality rate and which were the most...
The aim of this review was to explore the contribution of physical activity and exercise in the control and reduction of modifiable factors of arterial hypertension in telemedicine programs, assuming a multidisciplinary perspective. Searches were carried out following the PRISMA guidelines (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses), and the research question defined using the PICOS app...
The World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 pandemic an international public health emergency in January 2020, and, soon thereafter, a worldwide adoption of quarantine and physical isolation measures restricted regular practitioners of indoor group physical exercise from many of their usual practices. Some, with exercise dependence (ED), may have experienced exercise withdrawal symptoms that triggered u...
A prática de exercício físico tem um papel relevante na saúde de todos indivíduos, incluindo os indivíduos com deficiência. A sociedade deve conceber conjunturas que estimulem a transformação da mentalidade das pessoas que dela fazem parte, contribuindo para fomentar a inclusão dos segmentos em vulnerabilidade social (Borba & Lima, 2011). O objetivo deste trabalho foi o de avaliar a evolução da aptidão física, ...