A valid assessment tool that measures active play is not yet available due to the sporadic
and spontaneous nature of play, as well as the potential differences in how active play is …

This paper is an update of the systematic review on Active Play published in 2018 by
Mendes et al. This systematic review included studies published between 2018 and 2019 …

Background: Many young children are not meeting the Canadian physical activity
guidelines. In an effort to change this, the term active play has been used to promote …

Introduction Global surveillance of physical activity (PA) of children and adolescents with
questionnaires is limited by the use of instruments developed in high-income countries …

The Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance organized the concurrent preparation of Report
Cards on the physical activity of children and youth in 38 countries from 6 continents …

Abstract Background The System of Observing Play and Leisure Activity in Youth (SOPLAY)
has assisted in providing valid and reliable data of youth physical activity and characteristics …

In response to growing concern about physical inactivity among children, the Report Card
on Physical Activity for Children and Youth was created in Canada in 2005. The Report Card …

Background/objective Participation in the Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance (AHKGA)
Global Matrix initiative represents a significant work and resource investment for Report …

Purpose (i) To develop an automated measurement technique for the assessment of both
the form and intensity of physical activity undertaken by children during play.(ii) To profile the …

Background: The report card was a synthesis of the best available evidence on the
performance of Zimbabwean children and youth on key physical activity (PA) indicators. The …