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Büning, Christian; Jürgens, Lara; Lausberg, Hedda – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2021
Background: Studies have reported positive effects of physical activity on cognitive executive functions, such as inhibitory control and creativity. These studies predominantly compared scenarios of sports participation vs. no sports participation or reduced sports to simple aerobic exercises. However, whether the type or intensity of physical…
Descriptors: Athletics, Executive Function, Creativity, Physical Activities
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Hemphill, Michael A.; Gordon, Barrie; Wright, Paul M. – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2019
Background: Sport-based youth development (SBYD) programs aim to teach life skills to youth within a physical activity context. An explicit objective of most SBYD programs is that youth learn to apply, or transfer, life skills beyond the sports program. Limited research has been conducted on the cognitive processes that help youth understand how…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Adolescent Development, Athletics, Positive Behavior Supports