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Physical activity habits of the ESPN pupils and its relation with health pointers

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Resumo:This study intends to characterize habits and preferences concerned with physical activity of the Secondary School Pedro Nunes students. Moreover, we intended to understand the relation between some aspects of physical activity (volume: number of hours/week) and practice type (formal and informal practice) and health indicators: body composition, aerobic and muscular ability. With this study we also wish to promote among the scholar field the discussion on the role of the school and the physical education in the development and maintenance of the physical aptitude of the young people and the adoption of healthful habits of life.
Autores principais:Silva, C.
Outros Autores:Bringel, F.; Caetano, M.; Cruz, J.; Moreira, L.
Assunto:Actividade física Alunos Ensino secundário Portugal Saúde pública
Ano:2006
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:documento de conferência
Tipo de acesso:acesso aberto
Instituição associada:Universidade de Lisboa
Idioma:inglês
Origem:Repositório da Universidade de Lisboa
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Resumo:This study intends to characterize habits and preferences concerned with physical activity of the Secondary School Pedro Nunes students. Moreover, we intended to understand the relation between some aspects of physical activity (volume: number of hours/week) and practice type (formal and informal practice) and health indicators: body composition, aerobic and muscular ability. With this study we also wish to promote among the scholar field the discussion on the role of the school and the physical education in the development and maintenance of the physical aptitude of the young people and the adoption of healthful habits of life.