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4062.0: Tuesday, November 06, 2007: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM | ||||
Roundtable | ||||
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| The lack of physical activity among Americans has become an increasingly important cause for concern. This roundtable will discuss a variety of topics relating to physical activity, including successful interventions implemented in varying cultures, differences in approaches to measure physical activity, state-wide assessment physical activity among youth, and the effects of acculturation of Latinos on physical activity. | ||||
| Learning Objectives: At the end of this session, the participant will be able to: 1. Identify factors affecting exercise participation in a variety of populations 2. Describe the relationships between physical activity level and environmental and psychological factors for physical activity | ||||
| Moderator(s): | Linda Lysoby, MS, CHES | |||
| Table 1 |  | Correlates of exercise participation in adolescents Ali Ammouri, RN, PhD, Harsohena Kaur, MD, MPH, Geri Neuberger, RN, EdD, Byron Gajewski, PhD, Won Choi, PhD, MPH | ||
| Table 2 | Racial differences in environmental correlates of physical activity and television viewing in rural youth Justin B. Moore, PhD, MS, Heather B. Maloney, BS, Zenong Yin, PhD | |||
| Table 3 | Differential relationship between subjectively and objectively measured physical activity and psychosocial correlates of physical activity in rural youth Justin B. Moore, PhD, MS, Heather B. Maloney, BS, Zenong Yin, PhD | |||
| Table 4 | | Family based intervention to combat obesity Charles D. Sands, PhD, MEd, Alan P. Jung, PhD, English Gonzalez, MD | ||
| Table 5 | Dimensions of Wellness Specifically Cardiovascular Endurance Activity in At-Risk African American Communities Jeanette Robinson, PhD, MSPH | |||
| Table 6 | Acculturation and psychosocial correlates of physical activity in a Latino community Suzanna Marie Martinez, MS, Elva M. Arredondo, PhD, Guadalupe Ayala, PhD, MPH, Kevin Patrick, MD, MS, Scott Roesch, PhD, John Elder, PhD, MPH | |||
| Table 7 | Exploring the influence of faith-based organizations on physical activity in rural Southwest Georgia Iris C. Alcantara, MPH, Michelle Kegler, DrPH, Cam Escoffery, PhD, Kathleen Scanlin, Cecillia Morris, Pam Reynolds, MSN, James A. Hotz, MD, Karen Glanz, PhD, MPH | |||
| Table 8 | Association between barriers to physical activity programs and physical activity participation and screen time Mary Greaney, PhD, MPH, Jennifer L. Spadano-Gasbarro, PhD, Christine Horan, MPH, Solomon Mezgebu, MSc, S. Bryn Austin, ScD, Christine Nordstrom, MEd, Anne. T Hunt, ScD, Karen E. Peterson, RD, DSc | |||
| Table 9 | Assessing the physical fitness of Georgia's children Alice Roberts, BSPH, Mary Ann Phillips, MPH | |||
| Table 10 | Active Intervention and Dietary Education Program to Reduce Obesity in Hispanic Male Children Ranjita Misra, PhD, Sukho Lee, PhD | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | ||||
| Organized by: | Public Health Education and Health Promotion | |||
| Endorsed by: | Maternal and Child Health | |||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing | |||
The 135th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 3-7, 2007) of APHA