ArticleFrontiers in psychology2025
How physical exercise enhances life satisfaction in Chinese senior college students: mediating roles of self-efficacy and resilience.
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- Exercise Training Characteristics and Psycho-Bio-Chemical Outcomes in Individuals with Addictive Behaviours: A Scoping Review.Journal of functional morphology and kinesiology · 2026Review
- The Relationship Between Physical Activity, Social Support, and Life Satisfaction Among Female College Students: A Variable- and Person-Centered Analysis.Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Impact mechanism of extracurricular physical exercise on prosocial behavior among adolescents and its gender differences.BMC psychology · 2026Article
- Analysis of the gender-specific risk factors of social anxiety among left-behind middle school students in Deyang.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2026Article
- Network analysis of interrelationships among physical activity, sleep disturbances, depression, and anxiety in college students.BMC psychiatry · 2025Article
- Analysis of the mechanism of physical activity enhancing well-being among college students using artificial neural network.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Trust yourself, discover your resilience! From self-efficacy to life satisfaction: the mediating effect of psychological resilience.Frontiers in psychology · 2025Article
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- How grit enhances physical exercise in college students: mediating roles of personal growth initiative and self-efficacy.Frontiers in psychology · 2025Article
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Abstract
Objective: This study explored the relationship between physical exercise and life satisfaction among senior college students by focusing on the mediating roles of self-efficacy and resilience, thereby providing theoretical support for the mental health benefits of physical exercise for senior students. Methods: A survey was conducted with 600 senior students from 10 universities using the physical exercise rating, life satisfaction, self-efficacy, and resilience scales. Data analysis was performed using SPSS 23.0 for descriptive statistics, correlation analysis, and reliability and validity assessments. In addition, AMOS software (version 24.0) was used to construct a structural equation model to test the hypothesized pathways and the effects of potential mediating variables. Results: There were significant positive correlations among the variables of physical exercise, life satisfaction, self-efficacy, and resilience (r = 0.11-0.62, all Conclusion: Enhanced physical exercise can improve self-efficacy and resilience among senior college students, thereby increasing their life satisfaction.
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