The Bristol Active Life Project: Physical Activity and Sport for Mental Health
Fig. 7.1 Number of sessions delivered in years 1–6 of BALP In years 1–3, a total of 1154 activity sessions were delivered, with a total of 6150 attendances. This equates…
How Can the Health System Benefit from Increasing Participation in Sport, Exercise and Physical Activity?
Fig. 2.1 Forms of physical activity . Adapted from the Department of Health, 2011 [7] We further suggest that the easy assumptions which underpin a general promotion of ‘sport’ also…
Conclusion: The Next Steps
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2016David Conrad and Alan White (eds.)Sports-Based Health Interventions10.1007/978-1-4614-5996-5_26 26. Conclusion: The Next Steps David Conrad1 and Alan White2 (1) Public Health Department, Hertfordshire County Council, Postal Point—CHO231, County Hall, Pegs Lane,…
‘Quit Smoking with Barça’: An Initiative of the European Commission’s ‘Ex-Smokers Are Unstoppable’ Campaign
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2016David Conrad and Alan White (eds.)Sports-Based Health Interventions10.1007/978-1-4614-5996-5_25 25. ‘Quit Smoking with Barça’: An Initiative of the European Commission’s ‘Ex-Smokers Are Unstoppable’ Campaign Jordi Monés1 and Jan Teulingkx2 (1) FC Barcelona,…
“Manning Up for Men’s Health”: Sports Radio and the INTEGRIS Men’s Health University, Oklahoma, USA
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2016David Conrad and Alan White (eds.)Sports-Based Health Interventions10.1007/978-1-4614-5996-5_24 24. “Manning Up for Men’s Health”: Sports Radio and the INTEGRIS Men’s Health University, Oklahoma, USA Stephen D. Petty1 and Lyn Hester1 (1) INTEGRIS…
Promoting Healthy Physical Activity and Nutrition in a Low Socioeconomic Status Community: A University-Australian Rules Football Collaborative Model
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2016David Conrad and Alan White (eds.)Sports-Based Health Interventions10.1007/978-1-4614-5996-5_23 23. Promoting Healthy Physical Activity and Nutrition in a Low Socioeconomic Status Community: A University-Australian Rules Football Collaborative Model Murray Drummond1 , Claire Drummond1 ,…
It’s a Goal: A Football-Based Mental Health Programme
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2016David Conrad and Alan White (eds.)Sports-Based Health Interventions10.1007/978-1-4614-5996-5_22 22. It’s a Goal: A Football-Based Mental Health Programme Pete Sayers1 and Helen Spandler2 (1) Former It’s a Goal! Foundation, Preston, UK (2)…
The Stanford Sports to Prevent Obesity Randomized Trial (SPORT)
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2016David Conrad and Alan White (eds.)Sports-Based Health Interventions10.1007/978-1-4614-5996-5_21 21. The Stanford Sports to Prevent Obesity Randomized Trial (SPORT) David Conrad1 (1) Department of Public Health, Hertfordshire County Council, Postal Point—CHO231,…
Football Fans in Training: A Weight Management and Healthy Living Programme for Men Delivered via Scotland’s Premier Football Clubs
T0 T1 T2 Objectively measured by fieldwork staff ✓ ✓ ✓ Height (T0 only), weight, body mass index, waist circumference, body composition (% fat) Health and well-being ✓ ✓…
Sport as a Post-Disaster Psychosocial Intervention for Children in Bam, Iran
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2016David Conrad and Alan White (eds.)Sports-Based Health Interventions10.1007/978-1-4614-5996-5_19 19. Sport as a Post-Disaster Psychosocial Intervention for Children in Bam, Iran David Conrad1 (1) Public Health Department, Hertfordshire County Council, Postal…
