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AUTHOR(S) Stefan Adamcak; Pavol Bartik; Michal Marko
An active participation in physical activity is associated with several elements of successful aging, including psychosocial health and well-being. Not getting enough physical activity and increased psychosocial health problems are observed worldwide especially during the first year of Covid-19 pandemic and for that reason, the present study was aimed at analyzing and comparing physical activity of Slovak adolescents during the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic. Standardized measure to estimate the habitual practice of physical activity (IPAQ-SF) was carried out through intentional sampling of 2375 Slovak adolescents (54.56 % of them adolescent girls), aged 17-19 years (mean 18.10 ± 0.60 years), attending the last year of grammar and vocational secondary schools of Slovakia. Basic descriptive statistics, chi-square test (χ2) and Two -Sample T-Test were used to analyze and compare the data.
AUTHOR(S) Bibiána Jozefiakova; Natália Kascakova; Jana Furstova (et al.)
The COVID-19 pandemic and its related restrictions, mainly social distancing, had an impact on the mental health of various groups, including adolescents. The main goal of this study was to explore the impact of gender, age, resilience (measured using the Brief Resilience Scale), attachment anxiety, attachment avoidance (both measured using the Experiences in Close Relationships Revised Scale for adolescents), and mental and general health (measured using items of SF-8 Health Survey) on COVID anxiety (measured using the COVID Anxiety Scale) among a sample of Slovak adolescents (N = 1,786, age 15 to 19, mean age = 16.8, SD = 1.2). The data were collected online between 13 April and 24 May 2021.
AUTHOR(S) Anna Janovská; Maria Bačíková; Lucia Barbierik
AUTHOR(S) Maria Tatarkova; Romana Ulbrichtova; Viera Svihrova (et al.)
AUTHOR(S) Lenka Vargová; Gabriela Mikulášková; Denisa Fedáková (et al.)
AUTHOR(S) Silvia Barnová; Slávka Krásna; Zuzana Geršicová
AUTHOR(S) Gabriela Šarníková
AUTHOR(S) Katarína Polónyiová; Ivan Belica; Hana Celušáková (et al.)
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