Physical Activity Today

Produced as a standing column in AAHPERD's UpdatePLUS member newsletter, Physical Activity Today provides summaries of recent research in lay language, with insight into their relevance for professionals who promote physical activity.

The selected recent back issues below are available to AAHPERD members as personal reference or teaching material.   

• PA & Body Fat in Youth
• Effects of Water Exercise in Adults
• PE Participation and Health Outcomes
• Parental Influences on Physical Activity
  
• Youth Physical Activity
  
• Physical Activity and Mental Health 
  
• Physical Activity and Academic Performance
• The Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans
• Physical Activity and Theoretical Models