Measuring enjoyment of physical activity in children. Assess the reliability and validity of the exercise benefitsbarriers scale ebbs in the elderly. The behavioral regulation in sport questionnaire brsq. The purpose of this research was to assess an italian version of the physical activity questionnaire for older children paqcit. Validating the physical activity and leisure motivation. Article pdf available in journal of asthma 516 february 2014 with 1,994 reads. Association between physical activity knowledge and levels. Pdf a contribution to the validation of the physical activity.
Physical activity enjoyment scale paces across groups and time. This type of research is often done after the fact to determine what an existing test measured. Validation of the physical activity questionnaire for older. Sep 27, 2011 the purpose of this study was to validate the physical activity enjoyment scale paces in a sample of older adults. Validation of the historical adulthood physical activity. We sought to design and validate an historical adulthood pa questionnaire hapaq against objective pa. Background physical activity pa is an important treatment regimen for diabetes.
A multidimensional model of enjoyment scholarly commons. Application of methods in physical activity measurement by stephen herrmann. A secondary purpose was to evaluate the construct validity of the scale with other theoreticallyrelevant constructs, including perceived social support, experienced exerciserelated changes and behavior. Measuring enjoyment of physical activity in older adults. In study 1, each of 37 undergraduates rode an exercise bicycle under control and external focus. In study 1, each subject rode an exercise bicycle under. The purpose of this study was to validate the physical activity enjoyment scale paces in a sample of older adults. Trevino, and zenong yin the physical activity questionnaire for older children paqc is a validated. Application of methods in physical activity measurement by. Psychology and mental health sports and fitness childrens sports research participation sports for children young adults social aspects. The physical activity enjoyment scale paces is a commonly used tool to measure enjoyment of physical activity pa. Validation of the physical activity questionnaire for. Development of the world health organization global physical. Validity and reliability of questionnaires measuring.
Previously reported historical physical activity pa questionnaires appear to be reliable, but their validity is less well established. Lifetime physical activity energy expenditure paee is an important determinant of risk for many chronic diseases but remains challenging to measure. The present paper investigated the psychometric properties of a portuguese adaptation of paces. Development of the world health organization global. Validity and reliability of questionnaires measuring physical activity selfefficacy, enjoyment, social support among hong kong chinese children author links open overlay panel yan liang a patrick w. Validation of the ttm processes of change measure for. Be active wa physical activity taskforce case studies. However, there is no consensus about a leading model explaining poc and there is no validated french poc scale in physical activity.
Confirmatory factor analyses partially supported the factorial validity and invariance. Reliability and validity of the exercise benefitsbarriers. In study 1, each of 37 undergraduates rode an exercise bicycle under control and external focus conditions. To verify the construct validity it was used a correlation between the ebbs results and the personal and clinic variables. Validity of the global physical activity questionnaire. The weak version of construct validation involves collecting all the relevant evidence about the relationship between scores on a test and other measures. Psychometric evaluation of the physical activity enjoyment. The shortened, psychometrically sound measure provides researchers and practitioners an. In their work, the paces demonstrated acceptable internal consistency and testretest reliability in college students. Validity and reliability of questionnaires measuring physical activity selfefficacy, enjoyment, social support among hong kong chinese children. Further efforts were made to validate this instrument in a variety of populations, notably children, 12 adolescent girls, and older adolescents.
Cronbach contrasted two different strategies for construct validation research. The sample consisted of 564 3rd grade students m age 8. Fitness and enjoyment outcomes of a physical education fitness conditioning curriculum jane m. Selfadministered questionnaires are used to assess pa, but knowledge about reliability and validity of these pa questionnaires are limited, in particular for patients with oa. Validation of the physical activity enjoyment scale justin b. The purposes of this study were to evaluate peoples knowledge of how exercise influences wellbeing termed pa knowledge or knowledge of pa in this paper and the resulting association with levels of pa in chinese adults with type 2 diabetes, and to identify the valuable demographic and lifestyle. This secondary analysis was from a feasibility study that documented the effects of a 12week dance intervention on depression, physical. Reliability, validity, and measurement invariance of the. Kendzierski and decarlo 1991 designed the physical activity enjoyment scale paces as a single factor, multipleitem scale to assess enjoyment of pa in adults across exercise modalities. Recalled perceptions of exertion, enjoyment, and affective. Wagner,1 phd, nadine mewes,1 phd, and alexander woll,1 phd 1department for sport science, university of konstanz, and 2max planck institute for human development berlin. The development and validation of a physical activity. Validity and reliability of physical activity enjoyment scale questionnaire paces in children with asthma. The selfefficacy scale for engaging in physical activity initially had 12 items.
Mingzhu hu 1, yang liu 2, qingde shi 3, liye zou 4. The final scale exhibited acceptable levels of internal. However, the evidence base for the validity and reliability of the world health organisationendorsed global physical activity questionnaire gpaq is limited. Selfefficacy is one of the main constructs of sociocognitive theory. Reliability and validity of the physical activity scale.
Reliability and validity of the physical activity scale for. Future studies of schoolbased physical activity interventions should consider reporting data so that effect sizes can be calculated, focus on long term. Jan 01, 2009 this study sought to determine the reliability and validity of the physical activity enjoyment scale paces in elementary school children. Paces is an 18item bipolar scale originally developed to measure exercise enjoyment in. Often, the measures used were not broad enough to reflect all the reasons for participation in pa.
Conclusions the german version of the physical activity enjoyment scale is sufficiently reliable and valid to be used for germanspeaking children and adolescents. Reliability, validity, and measurement invariance of the german version of the physical activity enjoyment scale darko jekauc,1 phd, manuel voelkle,2 phd, matthias o. As predicted, ss reported enjoying the exercise more, as measured by the paces, in the external focus condition. Validation and adaptation of the physical activity. Construct validity of a revised physical activity scale and. Instrument development and initial validity evidence chris lonsdale,1 ken hodge,2 and elaine a. The development and validation of a physical activity recall. Validity and reliability of physical activity enjoyment. The relationship between youth sport specialization and involvement in sport and physical activity in young adulthood. The development and validation of a physical activity recall questionnaire for adults usmg a cognitive model of the questionanswer process this thesis is submitted m fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of doctor of philosophy in the centre for sport science and health at dublin city university. This 40item scale related to participation in sport and pa is designed for adolescents and adults. This scale is designed for adolescents and adults with an intellectual disability who are unable to independently read a questionnaire. A multisample construct validation study cynthia j. To assess the extent to which an individual enjoys doing any given physical activity, regardless of whether the activity is done for exercise or for sport.
Physical activity pa is beneficial in reducing pain and improving function in lower limb osteoarthritis oa, and is recommended as a first line treatment. The purpose of the present research was to report the validation of the pictorial motivation scale in english. The benefits of two point interaction for tasks that require users to simultaneously manipulate multiple entities or dimensions are widely known. I,ii validation and reliability of the satisfaction scale for. Indeed, work across a number of life domains using experimental and crosssectional research designs has yielded equivocal findings. A scale to assess perceived barriers to physical activity. The physical activity and leisure motivation scale palms was created to be a comprehensive tool measuring motives for participating in pa. Pdf measuring enjoyment of physical activity in children. The sample consisted of 564 3rd grade students m age. This study sought to determine the reliability and validity of the physical. Development and validation of a questionnaire measuring. This study assessed the factor structure and reliability of the italian version of the physical activity enjoyment scale in a sample of italian students n 5,934 aged from 11 to 19. I,ii validation and reliability of the satisfaction scale. The validation studies of the original selfefficacy motl et al.
To validate the construct validity of a new version of a physical activity scale pas 2 for measuring average weekly physical activity of sleep, work, and leisure time to determine whether a. These data provided preliminary validity and reliability evidence for the gpaq that support its use to assess physical activity. To date, there are no studies that have investigated a fitnessonly. Rose2 1chinese university of hong kong and 2university of otago the purpose of the four studies described in this article was to develop and test. Physical activity case studies, including best practice local government initiatives in relation to.
Dalusungangosta et al measuring enjoyment of ballroom. Processes of change poc are constructs from the transtheoretical model that propose to examine how people engage in a behavior. Validity of processes of change in physical activity among college. Feasible, costeffective instruments are required for the surveillance of moderatetovigorous physical activity mvpa and sedentary behaviour sb and to assess the effects of interventions. Participants within two different exercise groups were assessed at two time. Project two evaluated validity study 1 and testretest reliability evidence study 2 of the global physical activity questionnaire gpaq in. Assessing motivation for and enjoyment of physical activity is an important step in the promotion of an active lifestyle. Methods development of the physical activity scale pas 2 measures physical activity as daily hours and minutes of sleep, sitting, standing or walking, and. Insufficient physical activity pa levels which increase the risk of chronic disease are reported by almost twothirds of the population. The paces had high internal consistency in both conditions. Methodology open access development and initial validation of the determinants of physical activity questionnaire natalie taylor1,2, rebecca lawton1,2 and mark conner2 abstract background. Jun 24, 2010 lifetime physical activity energy expenditure paee is an important determinant of risk for many chronic diseases but remains challenging to measure. The gpaq was compared to direct and indirect criterion measures including object and subjective physical activity instruments.
Activity enjoyment scale paces as a single factor, multipleitem scale to. Physical activity interventions are more likely to be effective if they target causal determinants of behaviour change. This study sought to determine the reliability and validity of the. Dalusungangosta et al measuring enjoyment of ballroom dancing in filipino americans. Validity and reliability of the portuguese version of the. The objective of this study was to examine the validity and psychometric properties of the most commonly used measure of enjoyment, the physical activity enjoyment scale paces among a sample of older adults involved in a yearlong exercise program.
The reliability was assessed by internal consistency cronbachs alpha and by the testretest kendalls w. Modified versions of the physical activity enjoyment scale paces and the physical activity questionnaire for older children paqc were used to discover if such a. The development and validation of the pictorial motivation. The aim of developing the world health organization who global physical activity questionnaire gpaq was to have a tool that would produce valid and reliable estimates of physical activity, especially relevant to developing countries where patterns of energy expenditure differ from developed countries because people experience diverse ways of life. Ruderman 1,2 university of lllinois at chicago of an eating following from banduras 1977a selfefficacy theory, an eating self efficacy scale eses was developed and its psychometric properties established. The physical activity enjoyment scale paces 11 was originally an 18item scale developed to assess pa enjoyment in young adults. Results indicated that the paces displayed good internal consistency and itemtotal correlations. Perceptions of groupness during fitness classes positively predict. The scale has a picture and phrase depicting 16 items related to participation in sport and physical activity. Use the below links to access the types of case studies you are interested. Validation of the physical activity questionnaire for older children in children of different races justin b.
Construct validity of a revised physical activity scale and testing by cognitive interviewing lise g. Fitmersive games association for computing machinery. One tool recommended for the assessment of pa in gp and supported by nice. Predicting objectively assessed physical activity from the. Validation of the ttm processes of change measure for physical activity in an adult french sample. Participants within two different exercise groups were assessed at two time points, 6 months apart. Pdf measuring enjoyment of physical activity in older. The development and validation of an eating selfefficacy. Dec 10, 2014 feasible, costeffective instruments are required for the surveillance of moderatetovigorous physical activity mvpa and sedentary behaviour sb and to assess the effects of interventions. Group and longitudinal invariance was established for a novel, 8item version of the paces.
Methodology open access development and initial validation of. International journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity, 8. Three separate studies were conducted, whereby testing general psychometric properties, construct validity, concurrent validity and the factor structure of the paqcit among general and clinical pediatric population. Construct validity of a revised physical activity scale. Italian version of the physical activity enjoyment scale in a sample of italian students n. Further, multifaceted approaches to increasing physical activity, such as the cshp, produce larger effect sizes than single approaches. In study 1, each subject rode an exercise bicycle under control and external focus conditions. Arousal scale fas, exercise enjoyment scale ees, and physical. Quizlet flashcards, activities and games help you improve your grades. As predicted, subjects reported enjoying the exercise more. The relationship between youth sport specialization and.
The development and validation selfefficacy scale shirley m. Physical activity interventions are more likely to be effective if they target causal determinants of. Therefore, the scale can be applied to evaluating enjoyment across activities. Youth physical activity and enjoyment during semistructured versus unstructured school recess. Validating the physical activity and leisure motivation scale. Two studies examined the reliability and validity of the physical activity enjoyment scale paces. Participants within two different exercise groups were assessed at two time points, 6.
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