Physical activity declines from childhood to adolescence. Affective factors may partially
account for this decline. The present study investigated whether within-person changes in …

To effectively combat high levels of inactivity among children with autism spectrum disorder
(ASD), scalable and sustainable methods of intervention are required. The purpose of this …

Children living in high-density low-cost housings are less likely to spend time outdoors.
Issues regarding low physical environment quality, which are common among low-cost …

Brain Breaks Physical Activity Solutions (BBPAS) is a web-based structured physical activity
(PA) video that is specifically designed for school settings and can stimulate a student's …

Background Childhood obesity remains a serious concern in the United States and in many
other countries. Direct experience preparing and tasting healthful foods and increasing …

Objectives. We studied simulated interventions that leveraged social networks to increase
physical activity in children. Methods. We studied a real-world social network of 81 children …

Disaster preparedness is an important link in disaster risk management and an effective
means to reduce disaster losses. However, few studies focus on the peer effects of the social …

The aim of the study was to examine the effects of technology supported brain breaks on
attitudes towards, beliefs, self-efficacy, self-confidence and motivation on the physical …

In Quebec, Canada, 85 percent of the province's 2,158 primary schools were built before
1970, two-thirds between 1950 and 1970 to serve the baby boom. Most of these buildings …

With increases in aging and chronic disease, there have been efforts to apply IT to
healthcare. Many studies show that the will to exercise (self-efficacy) is the most important …