Interventions aimed at preventing and reducing overweight/obesity among children and adolescents: a meta‐synthesis

A Kobes, T Kretschmer, G Timmerman… - Obesity …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The prevalence of child and adolescent obesity has been a major worldwide problem for
decades. To stop the number of youth with overweight/obesity from increasing, numerous …

Universal prevention of alcohol and drug use: an overview of reviews in an Australian context

L Mewton, R Visontay, C Chapman… - Drug and alcohol …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Issues This overview of reviews will synthesise information from existing reviews to provide
a summary of the evidence for universal alcohol and illicit drug prevention strategies across …

Assessment and development of physical education teachers' physical literacy: A systematic review

H Yin, RD Omar Dev, KG Soh, F Li, M Lian - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
In recent years, physical literacy (PL) has gained a great deal of attention in global
academia. Children's physical activity (PA) participation is severely underrepresented today …

Effects of video-guided active breaks with curricular content on mental health and classroom climate in chilean schoolchildren aged 6 to 10: study protocol for a …

R Zapata-Lamana, A Robles-Campos… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background The incidence of mental health issues in children is increasing worldwide. In
Chile, a recent surge in reports of deteriorating mental health among school populations and …

School policies and practices associated with Thai children's overall and domain specific physical activity

A Amornsriwatanakul, L Lester, M Rosenberg, F Bull - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
School has a significant role in providing opportunities for children to engage in physical
activity (PA) through policies and practices. This study aimed to identify the prevalence of …

The core competencies of a health education teacher

O Paakkari, M Kulmala, N Lyyra… - Health Promotion …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Teachers play a crucial role in students' learning and in the development of health literacy.
Hence, the aim of this study was to identify the core competencies needed for teachers of …

Aligning extracurricular school activities with physical literacy: pilot evaluation through self-study of practice

L Schmittwilken, J Harding-Kuriger… - Frontiers in Sports and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Although several important documents of education and health promotion on
the international level favor practices geared toward physical literacy (PL), not all countries …

[HTML][HTML] The Transition from Childhood to Adolescence: Between Health and Vulnerability

F Mastorci, MFL Lazzeri, C Vassalle, A Pingitore - Children, 2024 - mdpi.com
Transitioning from childhood into adolescence is an extraordinary time of life, associated
with major physical, emotional, cognitive, and social changes and characterized by dynamic …

The Erasmus+ EUMOVE project—a school-based promotion of healthy lifestyles to prevent obesity in European children and adolescents

A Ruiz-Hermosa, M Sánchez-López… - European Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The aim of this study was to describe the goals, activities, and methods of EUMOVE project
in developing a set of resources targeting both primary and secondary schools that allow the …

Cognitive Activation Physical Activity Sessions: Strategies for Successful Whole School Implementation in the Primary School Setting

A Sortwell, R Ramirez-Campillo, U Granacher… - Strategies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Physical activity is a critical factor in a healthy lifestyle, and research indicates that it can
improve student learning. Contemporary trends in neuroscience indicate that physical …