The influence of monitoring interval on data measurement: an analysis of step counts of university students.

The pedometer is a widely used research tool for measuring the level and extent of physical activity (PA) within population subgroups. The sample used in this study was drawn from a population of university students to examine the influence of the monitoring interval and alternate starting days on step-count activity patterns. The study was part of a national project during 2008-2010.

Health and physical education as an important part of school curricula: a comparison of schools for the deaf in the Czech Republic and the United States.

The authors describe and compare how physical education classes and healthy lifestyle concepts are taught in selected Czech and U.S. schools for the deaf.