Naiseuden kuperkeikka : Lydia Widemanin ja Siiri Rantasen kokemuksia 1950-luvun naisurheilusta

2000

Hyvä opettaja : luokanopettajaopiskelijat liikuntakokemustensa ja opettajuutensa tulkitsijoina

2016

Lifelong physical activity and long-term labor market outcomes

2018

This thesis examines the longitudinal associations between leisure-time physical activity, educational attainment, and labor market outcomes. Data are drawn from the ongoing longitudinal Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study, which is combined with register-based data from Statistics Finland. The thesis consists of four empirical studies organized in separate chapters. The study chapters are preceded by an introductory chapter presenting the background literature and an overview of the thesis, including the research questions, data, and main results. Chapter 2 analyzes the role of childhood physical activity in academic achievement and subsequent educational attainment. We find that phys…