Abstract Background/Objective With strong evidence of physical inactivity's link to chronic
disease and economic burden–particularly with childhood active living behaviors tracking …

The day-to-day environment surrounding the child influences its physical, social, and
emotional wellbeing. The study was conducted to understand how the perception of children …

The role of physical inactivity as a contributor to non-communicable disease risk in children
and youth is widely recognized. Air pollution and the built environment can limit participation …

This study assesses differences in children's independent mobility and outdoor play time
between two urban informal housing settlements within India's in-situ slum redevelopment …

Narratives on children's independent mobility (CIM) from developing countries remain
limited and under-researched. This is the first paper from India that examines CIM across …

Independent mobility and its related factors were examined among Japanese elementary
school children. Based on the responses of 1,824 mothers with elementary school-aged …

Children's physical activity has been declining globally, raising concerns about their health.
Although green spaces are essential for outdoor play, research has not fully explored how …

The physical activity levels among younger people worldwide are significantly low, which
can lead to adverse outcomes for their health. In this regard, this study aimed to investigate …

Background Independent mobility (IM) provides young people with many opportunities to
increase their autonomy and physical activity (PA). This study aimed to analyse whether the …

Background: Adaptive behavior plays a crucial role in daily functioning, involving a complex
interplay between individuals and their environment. In India, the Vineland Social Maturity …