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Eagerness for physical activity scale: theoretical background and validation

Säfvenbom, Reidar; Buch, Robert; Aandstad, Anders (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-06-09)

The Eagerness for Physical Activity Scale (EPAS) validated in this study is based on the belief that eagerness for physical activity should be seen as a major outcome of interventions and physical activity contexts. The ...
Objectively measured physical activity in home guard soldiers during military service and civilian life

Aandstad, Anders; Hageberg, Rune; Holme, Ingar Morten K.; Anderssen, Sigmund A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-07)

Soldiers are encouraged to be physically active, and thereby maintain or increase their fitness level to meet job-related physical demands. However, studies on objectively measured physical activity (PA) in soldiers are ...
Physical fitness and physical activity in Norwegian home guard soldiers: a cross-sectional and method comparison study

Aandstad, Anders (Doctoral thesis, 2017)

INTRODUCTION: Physical fitness is an important attribute in soldiers because military work may be physically demanding. To ensure that military personnel are “fit to fight”, soldiers are typically selected and evaluated ...