Adoption, implementation and sustainability of school-based physical activity and sedentary behaviour interventions in real-world settings: a systematic review

S Cassar, J Salmon, A Timperio, PJ Naylor… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background Globally, many children fail to meet the World Health Organization's physical
activity and sedentary behaviour guidelines. Schools are an ideal setting to intervene, yet …

Essential conditions for the implementation of comprehensive school health to achieve changes in school culture and improvements in health behaviours of students

KE Storey, G Montemurro, J Flynn, M Schwartz… - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Comprehensive School Health (CSH) is an internationally recognized
framework that holistically addresses school health by transforming the school culture. It has …

Implementing comprehensive school health in Alberta, Canada: the principal's role

E Roberts, N McLeod, G Montemurro… - Health Promotion …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Comprehensive School Health (CSH) is an internationally recognized framework that moves
beyond the individual to holistically address school health, leading to the development of …

“Your Kid Has Potential, But They Need Sleep”: Teacher Perspectives on School‐Based Sleep Promotion in Alberta, Canada

P Mellon, G Montemurro, L Sulz… - Journal of School …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Insufficient sleep is a growing public health concern. Thirty
percent of Canadian children and youth are not meeting national sleep recommendations …

How food as a reward is detrimental to children's health, learning, and behavior

AL Fedewa, MC Davis - Journal of School Health, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Despite small‐and wide‐scale prevention efforts to curb
obesity, the percentage of children classified as overweight and obese has remained …

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 …

Developing and sustaining a healthy school community: Essential elements identified by school health champions

S Stolp, E Wilkins, KD Raine - Health Education Journal, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Comprehensive School Health (CSH) approaches to developing a healthy
school community can be effective in supporting chronic disease prevention while positively …

[HTML][HTML] Support for healthy eating at schools according to the comprehensive school health framework: evaluation during the early years of the Ontario School Food …

O Taryn, M Steve, H Rhona - Health promotion and chronic …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: We collected data from consenting elementary and secondary schools in a
populous region of Ontario in Time I (2012/13) and Time II (2014). Representatives from the …

From complex interventions to complex systems: using social network analysis to understand school engagement with health and wellbeing

HJ Littlecott, GF Moore, HC Gallagher… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Challenges in changing school system functioning to orient them towards health are
commonly underestimated. Understanding the social interactions of school staff from a …

Barriers and facilitators to the promotion of healthy eating lifestyles among adolescents at school: the views of school health coordinators

H Melo, AP de Moura, LL Aires… - Health education …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
This study evaluates the perceptions of teachers in charge of coordinating health education
in schools: the School Health Coordinators (SHCs). It addresses the success and barriers of …