Navigating Personal, Social, and Environmental Obstacles to Healthy Lifestyle in Jordanian Adolescents
Conclusion: These barriers may contribute to increasing childhood obesity rates in Jordan. Future interventions should prioritize creating a supportive environment that respects cultural norms, emphasizing high-quality parks, nutrition and sports education, healthier food options, student motivation...
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author | Rula A. Amr Ahmed M. Al-Smadi Nanda Alqutob Rand T. Akasheh |
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description | Conclusion: These barriers may contribute to increasing childhood obesity rates in Jordan. Future interventions should prioritize creating a supportive environment that respects cultural norms, emphasizing high-quality parks, nutrition and sports education, healthier food options, student motivation, and park visits. Community engagement is crucial for fostering healthier lifestyles among Jordanian youth. |
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spelling | doaj-art-5d5a4488056245e894aa3515654bc90c2025-02-07T00:47:29ZengWileyThe Scientific World Journal1537-744X2025-01-01202510.1155/tswj/8889672Navigating Personal, Social, and Environmental Obstacles to Healthy Lifestyle in Jordanian AdolescentsRula A. Amr0Ahmed M. Al-Smadi1Nanda Alqutob2Rand T. Akasheh3Department of Nutrition and Health PsychologyNursing DepartmentDepartment of Nutrition and Health PsychologyDepartment of Nutrition and Health PsychologyConclusion: These barriers may contribute to increasing childhood obesity rates in Jordan. Future interventions should prioritize creating a supportive environment that respects cultural norms, emphasizing high-quality parks, nutrition and sports education, healthier food options, student motivation, and park visits. Community engagement is crucial for fostering healthier lifestyles among Jordanian youth.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/tswj/8889672 |
spellingShingle | Rula A. Amr Ahmed M. Al-Smadi Nanda Alqutob Rand T. Akasheh Navigating Personal, Social, and Environmental Obstacles to Healthy Lifestyle in Jordanian Adolescents The Scientific World Journal |
title | Navigating Personal, Social, and Environmental Obstacles to Healthy Lifestyle in Jordanian Adolescents |
title_full | Navigating Personal, Social, and Environmental Obstacles to Healthy Lifestyle in Jordanian Adolescents |
title_fullStr | Navigating Personal, Social, and Environmental Obstacles to Healthy Lifestyle in Jordanian Adolescents |
title_full_unstemmed | Navigating Personal, Social, and Environmental Obstacles to Healthy Lifestyle in Jordanian Adolescents |
title_short | Navigating Personal, Social, and Environmental Obstacles to Healthy Lifestyle in Jordanian Adolescents |
title_sort | navigating personal social and environmental obstacles to healthy lifestyle in jordanian adolescents |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/tswj/8889672 |
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