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Mateo-Orcajada, Adrián; Abenza-Cano, Lucía; Albaladejo-Saura, Mario Demófilo; Vaquero-Cristóbal, Raquel – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Previous scientific research on the use of mobile applications to increase physical activity level and improve health among adolescents does not provide conclusive results, one of the main reasons being the lack of adherence to the intervention after the first weeks. For this reason, the main objectives of the research were to determine the…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Physical Activity Level, Handheld Devices, Body Composition
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Benarroch, Alicia; Perez, Silvia; Perales, Javier – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2011
Introduction: Variables that predict the eating behaviour of teenagers are a high-priority objective of nutritional educational programmes. This research work is designed to verify whether the "Food Consumption, Intentions and Preferences Assessment Test" (FCIPAT) is useful when investigating the factors influencing adolescent eating…
Descriptors: Religion, Eating Habits, Foreign Countries, Nutrition Instruction
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Pich, Jordi; Ballester, Lluis; Thomas, Monica; Canals, Ramon; Tur, Josep A. – Health Education Journal, 2011
Objective: To investigate the relationship between knowledge about a healthy diet and the actual food consumption habits of adolescents. Design: A survey of several food-related aspects applied to a representative sample of adolescents. Setting: One thousand, six hundred and sixty three individuals aged 11 to 18 from 40 schools randomly selected…
Descriptors: Nutrition, Food, Adolescents, Dietetics