Cross-sectional study compares motivations for physical activity in two student populations, suggesting influences of social interactions and resources.
Key Points
Higher family support and resources at PSU led to greater physical activity engagement among students.
KFUPM students demonstrated higher levels of social interaction, indicating alternative motivations for physical activities.
The study utilized a cross-sectional analysis to collect data on physical activity determinants in Saudi STEM students.
Findings stress the need for universities to enhance supportive environments to promote physical activity engagement.
Cite This Study
Prieto-González et al. (2025) studied this question.