The Impacts of Physical Exercise on Stress Coping and Well-Being in University Students in the Context of Leisure
Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=51245#.VGAbBGfHRK0 Author(s) Jong-Ho Kim * , Larry A. McKenzie Affiliation(s) Department of Health Education and Recreation, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, USA . ABSTRACT This study aims at investigating the in-depth information regarding impacts of physical exercise on psychological well-being in university students with an emphasis on coping with stress in the context of leisure. A qualitative research, based on interview to draw findings in an inductive way, was conducted. Nine university students (N = 9) in a large mid-west university took part in a face- to face, semi-structured interviews using ten open-ende...