Abstract

Editorial: Physical activity, self-regulation, and executive control across the lifespan.

Highlights

  • Physical activity is a complex behavior that involves iterative planning, monitoring, ongoing adjustments, and inhibition of unwanted distractions

  • A plethora of evidence exists showing that continued involvement in a physical activity program can enhance multiple domains of executive control

  • Research has indicated that executive functioning is associated with the long-term maintenance of physical activity participation

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Summary

Introduction

Physical activity is a complex behavior that involves iterative planning, monitoring, ongoing adjustments, and inhibition of unwanted distractions. A plethora of evidence exists showing that continued involvement in a physical activity program can enhance multiple domains of executive control. Research has indicated that executive functioning is associated with the long-term maintenance of physical activity participation.

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