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1. www.sciencedirect.com › science › articleReasons why older adults play sport: A systematic review

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   Dec 1, 2020 · Playing sport may contribute to the experience of successful ageing for older adults. Sports organizations could use the reasons for participating in sport and the positive contribution of sport to successful ageing in the development and implementation of participation strategies.

   • Author: Brad J. Stenner, Jonathan D. Buckley, Amber D. Mosewich

   • Publish Year: 2020

2. www.harborchase.com › benefits-of-play-for-seniorsThe Benefits of Play & Why It’s Important for Older Adults

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   Feb 1, 2024 · Here are some of the most common types of play older adults enjoy: Games and Puzzles. Games are not just child’s play but a gateway to mental agility for older adults. Mind games, trivia nights, and brain teasers stimulate cognitive function and memory retention. Puzzles are also a classic activity that is a great way to spend time in ...

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4. www.samvednacare.org › blog › 2018/04/1710 benefits of engaging in sports as an elderly – Samvedna ...

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   Apr 17, 2018 · Involving in sports related activities can help prevent muscular and cardiovascular problems. Sports help to organize the daily life functioning and increase self-confidence. Involvement in team sports can foster social interaction and social relationships.

5. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › 33308804Reasons why older adults play sport: A systematic review

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   Older adults play sport for a range of health-related and social reasons that can contribute to the experience of successful ageing. Strategies to increase sport participation by older adults should focus on promoting these aspects.

   • Author: Brad J. Stenner, Jonathan D. Buckley, Amber D. Mosewich

   • Publish Year: 2020

6. offtherecordsports.com › importance-of-sports-inHow Sports Benefit A Student’s Life and Why Is It Important?

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   Aug 19, 2023 · Encourage youth to participate in sports by highlighting the fun, camaraderie, health benefits, and opportunities for personal growth and achievement that sports offer. Why is physical fitness important to students, and how will it impact your academic performance?

7. news.harvard.edu › 07 › keeping-adults-in-the-gameKeeping adults in the game — Harvard Gazette

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   Jul 16, 2015 · In response to a recent poll that found most adults who played sports when they were younger stopped doing so as they aged, a panel of experts convened at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health explored how to keep adults in the game. The benefits of staying active as we age are striking.

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   Why do older adults participate in sport?

   • Discussion This systematic literature review explored the reasons why older adults participate in sport. In general, the included studies reported that older adults participated in sport to improve their health and well-being.

   Reasons why older adults play sport: A systematic review

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   Do adults stop playing sports as they age?

   • In response to a recent poll that found most adults who played sports when they were younger stopped doing so as they aged, a panel of experts convened at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health explored how to keep adults in the game. The benefits of staying active as we age are striking.

   Keeping adults in the game — Harvard Gazette

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   Does sport contribute to health and well-being in older age?

   • Despite the known contribution of sport to health and well-being, sport participation declines in older age. However, for some people, sport continues to play an important role in older age and may contribute to improved health and well-being in older years.

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   Why do students play sports?

   • Additionally, students who participate in sports are more likely to adopt a physically active lifestyle, which can lead to long-term health benefits and a decreased risk of chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. How do sports contribute to students’ mental and emotional well-being?

   The Importance of Sports in Students' Life: Empowering Growth | Sports

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   Why is sport important in ageing?

   • Other reasons included competing and attaining a feeling of achievement, taking advantage of opportunities for travel, and being part of a team. Sport was identified as contributing to the overall experience of successful ageing.

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   Why are school sports important?

   • School sports are important to many schools, students, and their families. Surprisingly, they can also be a somewhat controversial topic. For an activity that over 50% of high school students participate in, you would think that school sports would be an accepted part of life. The shocker is that it’s not a settled issue.

   Pros and Cons of School Sports - Noah Webster Educational Foundation

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9. nwef.org › 2022/01/10 › pros-and-cons-of-school-sportsPros and Cons of School Sports - Noah Webster Educational ...

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   Jan 10, 2022 · School sports are important to many schools, students, and their families. Surprisingly, they can also be a somewhat controversial topic. For an activity that over 50% of high school students participate in, you would think that school sports would be an accepted part of life.