Occupational sitting and health risks: a systematic review
JGZ Van Uffelen, J Wong, JY Chau… - American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Emerging evidence suggests that sedentary behavior (ie, time spent sitting) may
be negatively associated with health. The aim of this study was to systematically review the …
be negatively associated with health. The aim of this study was to systematically review the …
Does physical activity impact on presenteeism and other indicators of workplace well-being?
The term 'presenteeism'is a relatively new concept in workplace health, and has come to
signify being at work despite poor health and performing below par. Presenteeism, which is …
signify being at work despite poor health and performing below par. Presenteeism, which is …
Updating the evidence on physical activity and health in women
OBJECTIVE: This narrative review updates evidence from the last 10 years on physical
activity (PA) and the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer in …
activity (PA) and the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer in …
Measuring total and domain-specific sitting: a study of reliability and validity.
Purpose Although independent relationships between sitting behaviors (mainly television
viewing) and health outcomes have been reported, few studies have examined the …
viewing) and health outcomes have been reported, few studies have examined the …
Occupation, hours worked, and leisure-time physical activity
Background. International research indicates that blue-collar employees typically exhibit
lower rates of leisure-time physical activity. While “lack of time” and “work demands” are …
lower rates of leisure-time physical activity. While “lack of time” and “work demands” are …
Feasibility and effectiveness of psychosocial resilience training: A pilot study of the READY program
Despite many studies on the characteristics associated with resilience, there is little research
on interventions to promote resilience in adults. The aims of this study were to gather …
on interventions to promote resilience in adults. The aims of this study were to gather …
Predicting Success in College: SAT® Studies of Classes Graduating since 1980. Research Report No. 2001-2.
NW Burton, L Ramist - College Entrance Examination Board, 2001 - ERIC
Studies predicting success in college for students graduating since 1980 are reviewed. SAT
scores and high school records are the most common predictors, but a few studies of other …
scores and high school records are the most common predictors, but a few studies of other …
Prospective study of physical activity and depressive symptoms in middle-aged women
BACKGROUND: Although many studies support an inverse association between physical
activity (PA) and depressive symptoms, prospective relationships between these variables …
activity (PA) and depressive symptoms, prospective relationships between these variables …
[HTML][HTML] Reliability and validity of a modified self‐administered version of the Active Australia physical activity survey in a sample of mid‐age women
Objective To assess the test‐retest reliability and validity of a modified self‐administered
version of the Active Australia physical activity survey. Methods One hundred and fifty‐nine …
version of the Active Australia physical activity survey. Methods One hundred and fifty‐nine …
Shift work and poor mental health: a meta-analysis of longitudinal studies
Background. Shift work is characterized by employees working outside the standard hours of
7: 00 am to 6: 00 pm. Because shift work includes night work, the normal sleep–wake cycle …
7: 00 am to 6: 00 pm. Because shift work includes night work, the normal sleep–wake cycle …