Walkability indices and childhood obesity: A review of epidemiologic evidence
The lack of an active neighbourhood living environment can impact community health to a
great extent. One such impact manifests in walkability, a measure of urban design in …
great extent. One such impact manifests in walkability, a measure of urban design in …
Digital media: Promoting healthy screen use in school-aged children and adolescents
… Society, Digital Health Task Force, Ottawa … - Paediatrics & Child …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Digital media are integrated into the everyday lives of children and adolescents, with
potential benefits and risks for learning, mental and physical health, and for social life. This …
potential benefits and risks for learning, mental and physical health, and for social life. This …
Write, draw, show, and tell: A child-centred dual methodology to explore perceptions of out-of-school physical activity
Background Research to increase children's physical activity and inform intervention design
has, to date, largely underrepresented children's voices. Further, research has been limited …
has, to date, largely underrepresented children's voices. Further, research has been limited …
Neighborhood environment walkability scale: a scoping review
DP Almeida, KC Alberto, LL Mendes - Journal of Transport & Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction The Neighborhood Environment Walkability Scale (NEWS) stands out
as a tool for assessing environmental walkability. Thus, this scoping review aims to identify …
as a tool for assessing environmental walkability. Thus, this scoping review aims to identify …
Measuring the built environment in studies of child health—a meta-narrative review of associations
A Ortegon-Sanchez, RRC McEachan, A Albert… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Although the built environment (BE) is important for children's health, there is little
consensus about which features are most important due to differences in measurement and …
consensus about which features are most important due to differences in measurement and …
Mediators of socioeconomic differences in overweight and obesity among youth in Ireland and the UK (2011–2021): a systematic review
FM Cronin, SM Hurley, T Buckley… - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Background By 2025, adult obesity prevalence is projected to increase in 44 of 53 of
European-region countries. Childhood obesity tracks directly onto adult obesity, and …
European-region countries. Childhood obesity tracks directly onto adult obesity, and …
Effect of linear and nonlinear pedagogy physical education interventions on children's physical activity: a cluster randomized controlled trial (SAMPLE-PE)
Background: School-based interventions are a key opportunity to improve children's
physical activity (PA); however, there is lack of evidence about how pedagogical …
physical activity (PA); however, there is lack of evidence about how pedagogical …
Children's neighbourhood physical environment and early development: an individual child level linked data study
Background Identification of features of the neighbourhood physical environment that have a
causal association with positive child development is important for promoting long-term …
causal association with positive child development is important for promoting long-term …
Opening doors to nature: Bringing calm and raising aspirations of vulnerable young people through nature-based intervention.
M Richardson, E Richardson, J Hallam… - The Humanistic …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
This qualitative study explores the experiences of YMCA residents who participated in a
nature-based intervention designed to support wellbeing run by Derbyshire Wildlife Trust …
nature-based intervention designed to support wellbeing run by Derbyshire Wildlife Trust …
Children's outdoor active mobility behaviour and neighbourhood safety: a systematic review in measurement methods and future research directions
Background Numerous studies have examined the association between safety and primary
school-aged children's forms of active mobility. However, variations in studies' measurement …
school-aged children's forms of active mobility. However, variations in studies' measurement …