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Sporting, physical exercise, game, move, train
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Authors Title / Source Year Abele-Brehm, A.; Brehm, W.; Gall, W. Sportliche Aktivität und Wohlbefinden. (Sportactivity and Well-Being).
Abele, A.;Becker, P.;Eds.: "Wohlbefinden: Theorie, Empirie, Diagnostik", Juventa Verlag, 1991, München, Germany, 279 - 296 1991 Blumenthal, J.A.; Hindle, P.; Needels, T.L.; Schocken, D.D. Psychological and Physiological Effects of Physical Conditioning on the Elderly.
Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 1982, Vol. 26, 505 - 510 1982 Bousfield, W.A. Further Evidence of the Relation of the Euphoric Attitude to Sleep and Exercise.
Psychological Records, 1938, Vol. 2, 334 - 344 1938 Dyer, J.B.; Crough, J.C. Effects on Running on Moods: A Time Series Study.
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1987, Vol. 64, 783 - 789 1987 Ewing, J.H.; McBride, T.J.; Mendez, A.A.; Scott, D.G. Effects of Aerobic Exercise upon Affect and Cognition.
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1984, Vol. 59, 407 - 414 1984 Gehmacher, E. Sport, Gesundheit und Lebenszufriedenheit.(Sport, Health and Life Satisfaction.)
Ehalt, H.C.;Weiss, O.;Eds.: "Sport zwischen Disziplienerung und Neuen Sozialen Bewegungen", Böhlau, 1992, Vienna, Austria, 170 - 184 1992 Goldwater, B.C.; Collis, M.L. Psychologic Effects of Cardiovascular Conditioning: A Controlled Experiment.
Psychosomatic Medicine, 1985, Vol. 47, 174 - 181 1985 Hayes, D.; Ross, C.E. Body and Mind: The Effect of Exercise, Overweight and Physical Health on Psychological Well-Being.
Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 1986, Vol. 27, 387 - 400 1986 Hughes, J.R.; Casal, D.C.; Leon, A.S. Psychological Effects of Exercise: A Randomized Cross-Over Trial.
Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 1986, Vol. 30, 355 - 360 1986 Jorgenson, D.E.; Jorgenson, C.B. Perceived Effects of Running/Jogging: A Social Survey of Three Clubs.
International Review of Sport Sociology, 1981, Vol. 16, 75 - 83 1981 King, A.C.; DeBusk, R.F.; Haskell, W.L.; Taylor, C.B. Influence of Regular Aerobic Exercise on Psychological Health: A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Healthy Middle-Aged Adults.
Health Psychology, 1989, Vol. 8, 305 - 324 1989 Moses, J.; Edwards, S.; Mathews, A.; Steptoe, A. The Effects of Exercise Training on Mental Well-Being in the Normal Population: A Controlled Trial.
Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 1989, Vol. 33, 47 - 61 1989 Perri, S.; Templer, D.I. The Effects of an Aerobic Exercise Program on Psychological Variables in Older Adults.
International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1984, Vol. 20, 167 - 173 1984 Plante, T.G.; Rodin, J. Physical Fitness and Enhanced Psychological Health.
Current Psychology: Research & Reviews, 1990, Vol. 9, 3 - 24 1990 Prosser, G.; Carson, P.; Phillips, R. Morale in Coronary Patients Following an Exercise Programme.
Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 1981, Vol. 25, 587 - 593 1981 Rape, R.N. Running and Depression.
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1987, Vol. 64, 1303 - 1310 1987 Ray, R.O.; Gissal, M.L.; Smith, E.L. The Effect of Exercise on Morale of Older Adults.
Physical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics, 1982, Vol. 2, 53 - 62 1982 Rosenberg, E.; Chelte, A.F. Avowed Happiness of Members of Sport and Non-Sport Voluntary Associations.
International Journal of Sport Psychology, 1980, Vol. 11, 263 - 275 1980 Simons, C.W.; Birkimer, J.C. An Exploration of Factors Predicting the Effects of Aerobic Conditioning on Mood State.
Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 1988, Vol. 32, 63 - 75 1988 Snyder, E.E.; Kivlin, J.E. Women athletes and aspects of psychological well-being and body image.
Research Quarterly, 1975, Vol. 46, 191 - 199 1975 Snyder, E.E.; Spreitzer, E. Involvement in Sports and Psychological Well-Being.
International Journal of Sport Psychology, 1974, Vol. 5, 28 - 39 1974 Spreitzer, E.; Snyder, E.E. Sports Involvement and Quality of Life Dimensions.
Journal of Sport Behavior, 1989, Vol. 12, 3 - 11 1989 Stacey, C.A.; Kozma, A.; Stones, M.J. Simple Cognitive and Behavioral Changes Resulting from Improved Physical Fitness in Persons over 50 Years of Age.
Canadian Journal on Aging, 1985, Vol. 4, 67 - 73 1985 Thakur, G.P.; Thakur, M. Personality Differences between the Athlete and the Non-Athlete College Males.
International Journal of Sport Psychology, 1980, Vol. 11, 180 - 188 1980 Tonkon, B.B. A Social Psychological Perspective on Aging Patterns in Male Runners and Non-Runners. (Life Satisfaction)
PhD Dissertation, Bryn Mawr College, 1984, USA 1984 Turbow, P.Y. The Relationship of Exercise to Academic Achievement and Sense of Well-Being among College Students.
PhD Dissertation, University of California, 1985, Los Angeles, USA 1985 Valliant, P.M.; Asu, M.E. Exercise and Its Effects on Cognition and Physiology in Older Adults.
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1985, Vol. 61, 1031 - 1038 1985 Wilfley, D.; Kunce, J. Differential Physical and Psychological Effects of Exercise.
Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1986, Vol. 33, 337 -342 1986 Williams, J.M.; Getty, D. Effects of Levels of Exercise on Psychological Mood States, Physical Fitness and Plasma Beta-Endorphin.
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1986, Vol. 63, 1099 - 1105 1986 Woodruff, S.I.; Conway, T.L. Impact of Health and Fitness-Related Behavior on Quality of Life.
Social Indicators Research, 1992, Vol. 25, 391 - 405 1992 Royal, M.A.; Rossi, R.J. A Comparative Approach to Assessing the Quality of Life of Intercollegiate Athletes.
Social Indicators Research, 1993, Vol. 29, 317 - 330 1993 Wohl, A.; Szwarc, H. The Humanistic Content and Values of Sport for Elderly People.
Unknown 1990 Mielke, C. Wohlbefinden und Fitness. Eine empirische Analyse zur Lebens-, Gesundheits- und Freizeitzufriedenheit älterer Menschen. (Welfare and Fitness of Elderly).
Dissertation, University of Cologne, Medical Faculty, 1997, Germany 1997 Suter, E.; Marti, B.; Tschopp, A.; Wanner, H.U. Effekte von Jogging auf psychisches Befinden und saisonale Stimmungsschwankungen: eine randomisierte Studie mit gesunden Frauen und Männern. (Effects of Jogging on Well-Being and Seasonal Changes of Mood: A Random Study with Healthy Woman and Man).
Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschnitt, 1991, Vol. 121, 1254 - 1263 1991 Linn, L.S.; Cope, D.W.; Yager, J. Factors Associated with Life Satisfaction among Practicing Internists.
Medical Care, 1986, Vol. 24, 830 - 837 1986 Yeung, R.R.; Hemsley, D R. Personality, Exercise and Psychological Well-Being: Static Relationship in the Community.
Personality and Individual Differences, 1997, Vol. 22, 47 - 53 1997 Biddle, S.J. Emotion, Mood and Physical Activity.
Biddle, S.J. et al( Eds).: "Physical Activity and Psychological Well-Being", Routledge, 2000, London, UK. 63 - 87 2000 Baltatescu, S.M. Sport Participation and Subjective Well-Being of Adolescents: Mediation of Self-Esteem and Leisure Satisfaction.
PowerPoint presentation International Congress "Health through Movement for the Next Generation", 2003, Oradea, Romania 2003 Watson, D. Mood and Temperament.
The Guilford Press, 2000, New York, USA 2000 Dolan, P.; Peasgood, T.; White, M.P. Review of Research on the Influences on Personal Well-Being and Application to Policy Making.
Report for Defra, 2006, UK 2006 Veenhoven, R. Findings on Happiness and Sports.
World Database of Happiness, Collection of Correlational Findings, Finding reportS12, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Printout 2009, http://worlddatabaseofhappiness.eur.nl. 2009 Rodriguez, A.; Latkova, P.; Sun, Y.Y. The Relationship between Leisure and Life Satisfaction: Application of Activity and Need Theory.
Social Indicators Research, 2008, Vol. 86, 163 - 175 2008 Walburg, J.A. Mentaal Vermogen Investeren in Geluk. (How to Invest Mental Ability in Happiness).
Nieuw Amsterdam Uitgevers, 2008, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2008 Drake, L.; Duncan, E. Time Perspective, Physical Activity and Subjective Happiness.
Freire, T. (Ed)..: "Understanding Positive Life Research and Practice on Positive Psychology", Climepsi, 2009, Lisabon, Portugal, 83 - 104 2009 Headey, B.; Muffels, R.; Wagner, G.G. Long-Running German Panel Survey Shows that Personal and Economic Choices, Not Just Genes, Matter for Happiness.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, 210, Vol. 107, 17922 - 17926 2010 Huang, H.; Humphreys, B.R. Sports Participation and Happiness: Evidence from U.S. Micro Data.
Working Paper 2010-9, University of Alberta, Department of Economics, 2010, Canada 2010 Jennen, C.; Uhlenbruck, G. Exercise and Life-Satisfactory-Fitness: Complementary Strategies in the Prevention and Rehabilitation of Illnesses.
Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2004, Vol. 1, 157 - 165 2004 Vallerand, R.J.; Demers, M.A.; Dumais, A.; Elliot, A.J.; Mageau, G.A.; Rousseau, F. Passion and Performance Attainment in Sport.
Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 2008, Vol. 9, 373 - 292 2008 DeJonge, T.; Bruggink, J; Hupkens, C Living a Happy, Healthy and Satisfying Life.
Statistics Netherlands, 2009, Netherlands 2009 Greenleaf, C.; Boyer, E.M.; Petrie, K.J. High School Sport Participation and Subsequent Psychological Well-Being and Physical Activity: the Mediating Influences of Body Image, Physical Competence, and Instrumentality.
Sex Roles, 2009, Vol. 61, 714 - 726 2006 Fontane, P.E. Exercise, Fitness, and Feeling Well.
American Behavioral Scientist, 1996, Vol. 39, 288 - 305 1996 Iannotti, R.J.; Haug, E.; Janssen, I Interrelationships of Adolescent Physical Activity, Screen-based Sedentary Behavior and Social and Psychological Health.
International Journal of Public Health, 2009, Vol. 54, 191 - 198 2009 Stephens, T. Physical Activity and Mental Health in the United States and Canada: Evidence from Four Population Surveys.
Preventive Medicine, 1988, Vol. 17, 35 - 47 1988 McAuley, E.; Morris, R.W.; Motl, L.H. Long-term Follow-up of physical activity Behavior in older Adults.
Health Psychology, 2007, Vol. 26, 375 - 380 2007 Zullig, K.J.; White, R.J. Physical Activity, Life Satisfaction, and self-rated Health of Middle School Students.
Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2011, Vol. 6, 277 - 289 2011 Ransford, H.E.; Palisi, B.J. Aerobic Exercise, Subjective Health and Psychological Well-Being Within Age and Gender Subgroups.
Social Science and Medicine, 1996, Vol. 42, 1555 - 1559 1996 Borooah, V.K. How to Assess Happiness? A Tale of Three Measures.
Applied Economics Letters, 2005, Vol. 12, 191 - 194 2005 Elavsky, S.; McAuley, E. Physical Activity and Mental Health Outcomes During Menopause: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Annual Behavioral Medicine, 2007, Vol. 33, 132 - 142 2007 McLafferty, C.; Hunter, G.R.; Wetzstein, C.J. Resistance Training is associated with improved Mood in healthy older Adults.
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 2004, Vol. 98, 947 - 957 2004 Valois, R.F.; Huebner, E.S.; Zullig, K.J. Physical Activity Behaviors and Perceived Life Satisfaction among Public High School Adolescents.
Journal of School Health, 2004, Vol. 74, 59 - 65 2004 Janisse, H.C.; Escamilla, S.; Nedd, D.; Nies, M.A. Physical Activity, Social Support and Family Structure as Determinants of Mood Among European-American and African-American Women.
Women & Health, 2004, Vol. 39, 101-116 2004 Stubbe, J.H.; Boomsma, A.; DeMoor, M. H. The Association between Exercise Participation and Well-being: a co-twin Study.
Preventive Medicine, 2007, Vol. 44, 148 - 152 2007 Forrest, D.; McHale, I.G. Subjective Well-Being and Engagement in Sport: Evidence from England.
Rodriguez, P.; et al, : Ed.: " The Economics of Sport, Health and Happiness," Edward Elgar, 2011, Cheltenham, UK, 184 - 199 2011 Kavetsos, G. Physical Activity and Subjective Well-Being: An Empirical Analysis.
Rodriguez, P.; et all.: "The Economics op Sport, Health and Happiness", Edward Elgar, 2011, Cheltenham, UK 2011 Pawlowski, T.; Downward, P.; Rasciute, S. The Contribution of Sport to National Pride and Well-Being: An International Perspective.
Working Paper Series, Paper no. 11 -11, 2011, NAAASE, Iowa City, USA 2011 Elavsky, S.; McAuley, E. Physical Activity enhances Long-Term Quality of Life in Older Adults: Efficacy, Esteem and affective Influences.
Annuals of Behavioral Medicine, 2005, Vol. 30, 138 - 145 2005 Cochrane, M.; Witters, D. In U.S. Exercise has Bigger Emotional Payoff for Low-Income.
The Gallup Company, 2012, New York, USA 2012 Amiot, C.E.; Blanchard, M.; Vallerand, R.J. Passion and Psychological Adjustment: A Test of the Person-Environment Fit Hypothesis.
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2006, Vol. 32, 220 - 229 2006 Downward, P.; Rasciute, S. An Economic Analysis of the Subjective Health and Well-Being of Physical Activity?
Rodriguez, P.: et al, Ed.:" The Economics of Sport, Health and Happiness", Edgar Elgar, 2011, Cheltenham, Uk 2011 Stephan, Y.; Bilard, J.; Delignieres, D.; Ninot, G. Repercussion of Transition Out of Elite Sport on Subjective Well-Being: A One-Year Study.
Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 2003, Vol. 15, 354 - 371 2003 Menec, V.H.; Chipperfield, J.G. Remaining Active in Later Life : The Role of Locus of Control in Seniors' Leisure Activity Participation, Health, and Life Satisfaction.
Journal of Aging and Health, 1997, Vol. 9, 105 -125 1997 Piko, B.F.; Keresztes, N. Physical Activity, Psychosocial Health, and Life Goals among Youth.
Journal of Community Health, 2006, Vol. 3, 136 - 145 2006 Poulsen, A. A.; Cuskelly, M.; Ziviani, J.M. Perceived Freedom in Leisure and Physical Co-Ordination Ability: Impact on Out-of-School Activity Participation and Life Satisfaction.
Child Care, Health and Development, 2007, Vol. 33, 432 - 440 2007 Ventegodt, S.; Merrick, J. Lifestyle, Quality of Life, and Health.
The Scientific World Journal, 2003, Vol. 3, 811 - 825 2003 Vilhjalmsson, R.; Thorlindsson, T. The Integrative and Physiological Effects of Sport Participation: A Study of Adolescents.
The Sociological Quarterly, 1992, Vol. 33, 637 - 647 1992 Gill, D.L.; Chang, Y.K; Murphy, K.M. Quality of Life Assessment for Physical Activity and Health Promotion.
Applied Research in Quality of Life,2011, Vol. 6, 181 - 200 2011 VanBeuningen, J.; Moonen, L. Gezondheid Belangrijker voor Geluk dan Leefstijl. (Health More Important for Happiness then Lifestyle.)
Bevolkingstrends, Central Bureau for Statistics (CBS), April 2013, the Hague, Netherlands 2013 Fujiwara, D.; Dolan, P.; Kudma, L. Quantifying and Valuing the Wellbeing Impacts of Culture and Sport.
Paper: Department for Culture Media and Sport, 2014, UK 2014 Cramer, S.R.; Lee, J.; Nieman, D.C. The Effects of Moderate Exercise Training on Psychological Well-Being and Mood State in Women.
Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 1991, Vol 35, 437 - 449 1991 Downward, P.; Rasciute, S. Does Sport make you Happy? An Analysis of the Well‐Being Derived from Sports Participation.
International Review of Applied Economics, 2013, Vol. 25, 331 - 348 2011 Campos, J.J.; Colado, J.C.; Huertas, F. Efectos de un Programa de Ejercicio fisico sobre el Bienestar psicologico de Mujeres mayores de 55 Anos. ( Effects of a Program of Physical Exercise on the Psychological Well-Being of Women aged over 55 Years.)
Revista de Psicologia del Deporte, 2003, Vol. 12, 7 - 26 2003 Fox, K.R.; McKenna, J.; Stathi, A. Physical Activity and Mental Well-being in Older People Participating in the Better Ageing Project.
European Journal of Applied Physiology, 2007, Vol. 100, 591 - 602 2007 Frazier, S.; Nagy, S. Mood State Changes of Women as a Function of Regular Aerobic Exercise.
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1989, Vol. 68, 283 - 287 1989 Holder, M.D.; Coleman, B.; Sehn, Z.L. The Contribution of Active and Passive Leisure to Children's Well-being.
Journal of Health Psychology, 2009 , Vol.14, 378 - 386 2009 Lee, Y.H.; Park, I. Happiness and Physical Activity in Special Populations: Evidence From Korean Survey Data.
Journal of Sports Economics, 2010, Vol. 11, 136 - 156 2010 Morgan, K.; Bath, P.A. Customary Physical Activity and Psychological Wellbeing: a Longitudinal Study.
Age and Ageing, 1998; Vol. 27, 35 - 40 1998 Mutrie, N.; Faulkner, G. Physical Activity: Positive Psychology in Motion.
Physical activity : positive psychology in motion. In: Positive Psychology in Practice, 2004. 2004 Biddle, S.J.; Ekkekakis, P. Physically Active Lifestyles and Well-Being.
Physically Active Lifestyles and Well-Being, 2005, chapter 6, 141 - 168 2005 Chen, X.; Hamanishi, S.; Sekine, M. Associations of Lifestyle Factors with quality of life (QOL) in Japanese children: a 3-year follow-up of the Toyama Birth Cohort Study.
Health & Development, 2005, Vol. 31, 433 - 439 2005 Arent, S.; Landers, M. The Effects of Exercise on Mood in Older Adults: A Meta-Analytic Review.
Journal of Ageing and Physical Activity, 2000, Vol. 8, 407 - 430 2000 Dolan, P.; Kavetsos, G.; Vlaev, I. The Happiness Workout.
Social Indicators Research, 2014, Vol. 119, 363 -377 2014 Elavsky, S.; McAuley, E. Physical Activity, Symptoms, Esteem, and Life Satisfaction During Menopause.
Maturitas, 2005, Vol. 52, 374 - 385 2005 Headey, B.; Muffels, R. Trajectories of Life Satisfaction: Positive Feedback loops may explain why Life Satisfaction changes in Multi-Year Waves, rather than Oscillating around a Set-Point.
SOEP Papers, 2014, No. 674, 1 - 46, Melbourne, Australia 2014 Gschwandtner, A.; Jewell, S.; Kambhampati, U On the Relationship between Lifestyle and Happiness in the UK.
Paper for 89th Annual Conference of AES, 2015, 1 - 33, Warwick, England 2015 Pawlowski, T.; Downward, P.; Rasciute, S. Subjective Well-Being in European Countries: On the Age-specific Impact of Physical Activity.
European Review of Aging and Physical Activity ,2011, Vol. 8, 93 - 102 2011 Cruz- Ferreira, A.; Barbosa, T.M.; Bernardo, L.M.; Fernandes, J.; Gomes, D.; Kirkcaldy, B.; Silva, A. Effects of Pilates-Based Exercise on Life Satisfaction, Physical Self-Concept and Health Status in Adult Women.
Women & Health, 2011, Vol. 51, 240 - 255 2011 Rasciute, S.; Downward, P. Health or Happiness? What Is the Impact of Physical Activity on the Individual?
Kyklos, 2010, Vol. 63, 256 - 270 2010 Ambrey, C.L. An Investigation into the Synergistic Wellbeing Benefits of Greenspace and Physical Activity: Moving Beyond the Mean.
Regional Studies, 2014, 1 - 12, Australia 2014 Blumenthal, J.A.; Emery, C.F.; Madden, D.J. Long-Term Effects of Exercise on Psychological Functioning in Older Men and Women.
Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 1991, Vol. 46, 352 - 361 1991 Hansen, C.J.; Coast, J.R.; Stevens, L.C. Exercise Duration and Mood State: How Much is Enough to Feel Better?
Health Psychology. 2001, Vol. 20, 267 - 275 2001 Wang, F.; Morrison, H.; Orpana, H.M. Long-term Association Between Leisure-time Physical Activity and Changes in Happiness: Analysis of the Prospective National Population Health Survey.
American Journal of Epidemiology, 2012, Vol. 176, 1095 - 1100 2012 Bjelica, D. Lj; Jovanovic, U. D. It's up to you: The Influence of Sports Participation, Academic Performances and Demo-Behavioral Characteristics on University students' Life Satisfaction
Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2016, Vol. 11, 163 - 179 2016 Blumenthal, J.A.; Emery, C.F.; Madden, D.J. Cardiovascular and Behavioral Effects of Aerobic Exercise Training in Healthy Older Men and Women.
Journal of Gerontology: MEDICAL SCIENCES 1989, Vol. 44. 147 - 157 1989 Fox, K.R. The Influence of Physical Activity on Mental Well-Being.
Public Health Nutrition, 1991, Vol. 2, 411 - 418 1999 Ramírez-Marrero, F.A.; Melendez-brau, N.; Smith, B.A. Physical and Leisure Activity, Body Composition, and Life Satisfaction in HIV-Positive Hispanics in Puerto Rico.
Journal of the Association of Nurses in Aids Care, 2004, Vol. 15, 68 - 77 2004 Ruseski, J.E.; Hallman, K.; Humphreys, B.R. Sport Participation and Subjective Well-Being: Instrumental Variable Results From German Survey Data.
Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 2014, 11, 396 - 403 2014 Wallace, T.J. Life Satisfaction in Individuals Age Sixty-Five Years of Age and Older.
Thesis for Graduate College of the Oklahoma State University, 2008, 1 - 162. Austin, Texas 2008 Krzepota, J.; Biernat, E.; Florkiewicz, B. The Relationship between Levels of Physical Activity and Quality of Life among Students of the University of the Third Age.
Central European Journal of Public Health. 2015, Vol. 23, 335 - 339. 2015 Nemcek, D. Life Satisfaction of people with Disabilities: a Comparison between active and sedentary Individuals.
Journal of Physical Education and Sport (JPES), 2016, Vol. 16, 1084 - 1088 2016 Bendikova, E.; Nemcek, D. Life Satisfaction of Healthy People and People with non-communicable Diseases: Differences between Active and Inactive Individuals.
Sport Science, 2016, Vol. 9, 19 - 23 2016 Ambrey, C.L. An Investigation into the Synergistic Wellbeing Benefits of Greenspace and Physical Activity: Moving beyond the Mean.
Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2016 Vol. 19, 7 - 12 2016 Khazaee-Pool, M.; Majlessi, F.; Sadeghi, R. Effects of Physical Exercise Programme on Happiness among Older People.
Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 2015, Vol. 22, 47 - 57 2015 Martin-Ginis, K.A.; Hetz, S.; Jetha, A. Physical Activity and Subjective Well-being among People with Spinal Cord Injury: A Meta-Analysis.
Spinal Cord, 2010, Vol.48, 65 - 72 2010 McAuley, E.; Konopack, J.P.; Motl, L.H. Physical Activity and Quality of Life in Older Adults: Influence of Health Status and Self-Efficacy.
Annual Behavioral Medicine, 2006, Vol.31, 99 - 103 2006 Bartels, M.; Boomsma, D.I.; VanderAa, N. Regular Exercise, Subjective Wellbeing, and Internalizing Problems in Adolescence: Causality or Genetic Pleiotropy?
Frontiers in Genetics, 2012, Vol.3, 1 - 12 2012 Baller, S.L. An Investigation of Materialistic Values and Physical Activity Participation, Location and Experience.
Dissertation for The graduate School of the University of Alabama 2011 Grant, N.; Steptoe, A.; Wardle, J. The relationship between life satisfaction and health behavior: a cross-cultural analysis of young adults
International journal of behavioral medicine, 2009,16, 259-268 2009 Schnohr, P.; Kristensen, T.S.; Prescott, E. Stress and Life Dissatisfaction are Inversely associated with Jogging and other Types of Physical Activity in Leisure Time -- The Copenhagen City Heart Study.
Scandinavian Journal of Medical Science & Sports 2005, Vol 15, 107 - 112 2005 Steinberg, H. Weekly Exercise Consistently Reinstates Positive Mood.
European Psychologist, 1998, Vol.3, 271 - 280 1998 Headey, B.; Muffels, R. Towards a Theory of Medium Term Life Satisfaction: Two-Way Causation Partly Explains Persistent Satisfaction or Dissatisfaction.
Social Indicator Research, 2016, Vol. 129, 937 - 960 2016 Kim, J.; Heo, J.; Lee, I.H. Predicting Personal Growth and Happiness by Using Serious Leisure Model.
Social Indicator Research, 2015, Vol. 122, 147 - 157 2015 Kim, J.; Chun, S.; Heo, J. Contribution of Leisure-Time Physical Activity on Psychological Benefits Among Elderly Immigrants.
Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2016, Vol. 11, 461 - 470 2016 Kishida, M.; Elavsky, S. A Daily Process Approach to Depict Satisfaction with Life during the Menopausal Transition: Physical (In)activity, Symptoms, and Neuroticism.
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2017, Vol. 18, 631 - 645 2017 Schmiedeberg, C.; Schröder, J. Leisure Activities and Life Satisfaction: an Analysis with German Panel Data
Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2017, Vol. 12, 137 - 151 2017 Tasiemski, T.; Gardner, B.P.; Kennedy, P. The association of sports and physical recreation with life satisfaction in a community sample of people with spinal cord injuries
NeuroRehabilitation, 2005, Vol. 20, 253 - 265 2005 Lera-López, F.; Garrues Irisarri, Mirian; Suárez-Fernández, M.J. The Correlates of Physical Activity Among the Population Aged 50-70 years.
Retos, 2017, Vol. 31, 181 - 187 2017 Nemcek, D.; Kracek, S.; Labudova, J. Life Satisfaction of Sedentary and Physically Active Population.
Assoc. Prof. PaedDr. Oľga Kyselovičová, PhD,Acta Facultatis Educationis Physicae Universitatis Comenianae Publicatio LII/I, 2012, Chapter 6, 61 - 73, Comenius University in Batislava, Slovakia 2012 Bastug, G.; Duman, S. Examining Life Satisfaction Level Depending on Physical Activity in Turkish and German Societies,
Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2010, Vol. 2, 4892 - 4895. 2010 Courneya, K.S.; Friedenreich, C.M. Relationship Between Exercise During Treatment and Current Quality of Life Among Survivors of Breast Cancer.
Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, 1998, Vol. 15, 35 - 57 1998 Ehlers, D..K.; Aguinaga, S.; Salemo, E.A. Physical Activity Interventions: Effects on Well-Being Outcomes in Older Adults.
Diener, E. et al. (Eds.) "Handbook of Well-Being, 2018, DEF Publishers, Salt Lake City, USA. 2018 Joseph, R.P.; Benitez, T.J.; Royse, K.E. Physical Activity and Quality of Life among University Students: Exploring Self-Efficacy, Self-Esteem, and Affect as Potential Mediators
Quality of Life Research, 2014, Vol. 23, 659 - 667. 2014 Kvintova, J.; Kudlacek, M. Active Lifestyle as a Determinant of Life Satisfaction among University Students.
Anthropologist, 2016, Vol. 24, 179 - 185 2016 Lera-López, F.; Ollo-Lopez, A. How Does Physical Activity Make You Feel Better? The Mediational Role of Perceived Health.
Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2017, Vol. 12, 511 - 531 2017 Brown, D.R.; Wang, Y.; Ward, A. Chronic Psychological Effects of Exercise and Exercise plus Cognitive Strategies
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 1995, Vol. 27, 765 - 775 1995 Wiese, C.W.; Kuykendall, L.; Tay, L. Get Active? A Meta-analysis of Leisure-time physical Activity and Subjective Wellbeing
The Journal of Positive Psychology, 2018, Vol. 13, 57 - 66 2018 Wheatley, D.; Bickerton, C. Subjective Well-being and Engagement in Arts, Culture and Sports.
Journal of Cultural Economics, 2017, Vol. 41,23-45 2016 Garcia, D.; Jimmefors, A.; Mousavi, F. Self-Regulatory Mode (Locomotion and Assessment), Well-Being (Subjective and Psychological), and Exercise Behavior (Frequency and Intensity) in Relation to High School Pupils’ Academic Achievement.
Peer Journal, 2015, Vol. 3, online e847 2015 Wold, B.; Balaguer, I.; Duda, J. L. Comparing Self-Reported Leisure-Time Physical Activity, Subjective Health, and Life Satisfaction among Youth Soccer Players and Adolescents in a Reference Sample
International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 2013, Vol. 11, 328-340 2013 Kim, J.; Dattilo, J.; Heo, J. Taekwondo Participation as Serious Leisure for Life Satisfaction and Health
Journal of Leisure Research, 2011, Vol. 43, No. 4, 545 - 559 2011 Sigmund, M.; Hrebickova, H.; Kvintova, J. Life Satisfaction, Health, Self-Evaluation And Sexuality in Current University Students of Sport Sciences, Education And Natural Sciences
Acta Gymnica, 2014, Vol. 44, 231 - 241 2014 Pedisic, Z.; Greblo, Z.; Phongsavan, P. Are Total, Intensity- and Domain-Specific Physical Activity Levels Associated with Life Satisfaction among University Students?
PLoS ONE, 2015, Vol. 10, e011813, 1 - 21 2015 Maher, J.; Pincus, A.L.; Ram, N. Daily Physical Activity and Life Satisfaction Across Adulthood.
Developmental Psychology, 2015, Vol. 51, 1407 - 1419 2015 NOC*NSF, Rapportage Sport en Geluk. (Report on Sports and Happiness)
GFK, 2015, The Netherlands 2015 Testoni, S.; Dolan, P.; Mansfield, L. Defining and Measuring Subjective Well-Being for Sport Policy
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