Other than activity and exercise, lifestyle practices such as not smoking and healthy nutrition, well established for preventing and managing lifestyle-related non-communicable diseases (i.e., heart disease, cancer, hypertension, stroke, obstructive lung disease, diabetes, and obesity), are less emphasized in the physical therapy guidelines for addressing chronic pain, e.g., back pain.
This study examined psychometric characteristics of the children's attraction to physical activity scale and the perceived physical competence scale, two frequently utilized instruments to measure the underlying predisposing factors emphasized in the youth physical activity promotion model.
The physical disability was mentioned as the cause of the distress, although the psychosocial reality was emphasized in the narrative, making it more salient than the physical disability.
Both of these disturbances in glucose metabolism are influenced by genetic and environmental factors [ 9], but behavioural and environmental factors like obesity and physical inactivity are emphasized in the development of insulin resistance while genetic factors have a stronger influence on the insulin secretion [ 10].
The conceptual definition from the child data emphasizes the physical sensation of the fatigue; alternating and at times merging physical and mental tiredness are emphasized in the adolescent's definition.
One of the primary curricular areas more heavily emphasized in doctoral physical therapy educational programs is the differential diagnosis of these conditions, a proficiency necessary for competence in more autonomous practice settings such as primary care [ 30].
With respect to the concept of application-oriented mathematics or mathematical literacy, the functional application of mathematics in extra-mathematical situations is emphasized, in which physical situations are translated into mathematical language and mathematics topics are then applied to these situations (Blum et al. 2004).
This trend may seem somewhat intuitive since topics related to managing musculoskeletal conditions are emphasized in physical therapy curricula.
Purdue's city-planning program was in the engineering school, which emphasized the physical aspects of planning — architecture, design, land use — and I was more interested in people and the impact that planning had on their lives.
They called attention to the inconsistencies in the officers' narratives and emphasized the physical evidence that revealed a very different story: Michael's badly bruised and battered body including an injured spinal cord, bleeding in his eyes, and swelling on his brain.
In Union, Kirchner [the artist] used dynamic lines (rather than color) in his construction of the human figures and in his stylized depictions of nature in order to emphasize the physical activity occurring in the scene.
