Results of a 3-year, nutrition and physical activity intervention for children in rural, low-socioeconomic status elementary schools

KMC King, J Ling - Health education research, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Improving children's nutrition and physical activity have become priorities in the United
States. This quasi-experimental study evaluated the longitudinal effects of a 3-year, school …

Associations of school violence with physical activity among US high school students

Z Demissie, R Lowry, DK Eaton… - Journal of physical …, 2014 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: This study investigated associations of violence-related behaviors with
physical activity (PA)-related behaviors among US high school students. Methods: Data from …

Associations between neighborhood-level factors related to a healthful lifestyle and dietary intake, physical activity, and support for obesity prevention polices among …

SB Jilcott Pitts, TC Keyserling, LF Johnston… - Journal of community …, 2015 - Springer
We examined cross-sectional associations among neighborhood-and individual-level
factors related to a healthful lifestyle and dietary intake, physical activity (PA), and support for …

[HTML][HTML] Valoración de la actividad física en adolescentes escolares por medio de cuestionario

A Yáñez-Silva, JE Hespanhol… - Revista chilena de …, 2014 - SciELO Chile
Resumen YANEZ-SILVA, Aquiles; HESPANHOL, Jefferson Eduardo; GOMEZ CAMPOS,
Rossana y COSSIO-BOLANOS, Marco. Valoración de la actividad física en adolescentes …

Process evaluation and challenges in collecting data from an after-school sports and literacy program in a diverse, low-income community

R Marttinen, K Wilson, K Fisher, M Beitzel… - Evaluation and Program …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background To understand how programs succeed we must evaluate them. The purpose of
this paper was to examine the intervention and evaluation processes and identify areas of …

Comparison of physical activity patterns across large, medium and small urban areas and rural settings in the Otago Region, New Zealand

B White, EG Bengoechea, JC Spence… - The New Zealand …, 2021 - search.proquest.com
AIM: This study compared accelerometer-measured physical activity (PA) patterns in
adolescents living in diverse urban and rural areas of Otago, New Zealand. METHOD …

Learning across Boundaries: How Parents and Teachers Are Bridging Children's Interests.

L Takeuchi, S Vaala, J Ahn - Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop, 2019 - ERIC
This report presents findings from separate surveys of 1,550 US parents and 600 pre-K-8
teachers on whether, to what extent, and how US children ages 3-12 are linking their …

[HTML][HTML] Agent-oriented goal models in developing information systems supporting physical activity Among adolescents: literature review and expert interviews

K Mooses, K Taveter - Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021 - jmir.org
Background Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are becoming increasingly
popular in supporting the fight against low physical activity (PA) levels among adolescents …

[HTML][HTML] Adolescents' perception of the psychosocial factors affecting sustained engagement in sports and physical activity

J Gavin, M Mcbrearty, KIT Malo… - … journal of exercise …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The purpose of this study was to explore adolescents' perceptions of psychosocial
influences–personal characteristics, environmental factors and behavioural undertakings …

Barriers to nature engagement for youth of color

DC Ibes, DA Rakow, CH Kim - Children, Youth and Environments, 2021 - muse.jhu.edu
Nature engagement provides cognitive, physical, psychological, and social benefits.
However, there are racially inequitable patterns of participation at nature sites, parks, and …