The Relationships Between Physical Activity Behaviors And Self-perceived Fear And Anxiety Of COVID-19, Psychological Distress, Sleep Disturbance, And Life Satisfaction

Authors

TIEN-JUNG LEEFollow

Degree Name

Master of Science in Education

Graduate Program

Kinesiology

Advisor

Anton, Philip M

Abstract

This research study aimed to investigate the correlations between international students’ daily physical activity behaviors and their self-perceived fear and anxiety of COVID-19, psychological distress, sleep disturbances, and life satisfaction. The study found a significant weak positive correlation between VIG and FAC, suggesting that as international students engage in more vigorous physical activities, their fear and anxiety related to COVID-19 tend to increase (r=0.425, p