Children's Health, Wellbeing and Academic Outcomes over the Summer Holidays: A Scoping Review
Background: The school day provides a supportive and stimulating environment that may
protect children and adolescents (5–18 years) from behaviours that are adverse for health …
protect children and adolescents (5–18 years) from behaviours that are adverse for health …
The effects of play streets on social and community connectedness in rural communities
Promoting physical activity (PA) is a long-standing public health initiative to improve overall
health and wellbeing. Innovative strategies such as Play Streets, temporary activation of …
health and wellbeing. Innovative strategies such as Play Streets, temporary activation of …
[HTML][HTML] Decreased physical activity among youth resulting from COVID-19 pandemic–related school closures: natural experimental study
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Background The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the closure of schools and may have
inadvertently resulted in decreased physical activity for youth. Emerging evidence suggests …
inadvertently resulted in decreased physical activity for youth. Emerging evidence suggests …
Effect of Summer Holiday Programs on Children's Mental Health and Well-Being: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Poor youth mental health is an area of global concern. Summer holiday programs may
provide environments that support mental health when the structures and supports of school …
provide environments that support mental health when the structures and supports of school …
Y-PATHS: A conceptual framework for classifying the timing, how, and setting of youth physical activity
Background: Multiple models and frameworks exist for the measurement and classification
of physical activity in adults that are applied broadly across populations but have limitations …
of physical activity in adults that are applied broadly across populations but have limitations …
Seasonality of Children's Height and Weight and Their Contribution to Accelerated Summer Weight Gain
Background: While children have been shown to have increased BMI during the summer
compared to the school year, it is not known if this may be due to seasonal variations in …
compared to the school year, it is not known if this may be due to seasonal variations in …
Differences in elementary-age children's accelerometer-measured physical activity between school and summer: three-year findings from the What's UP (Undermining …
Background Among elementary-aged children (5-12yrs), summer vacation is associated
with accelerated gains in Body Mass Index (BMI). A key behavioral driver of BMI gain is a …
with accelerated gains in Body Mass Index (BMI). A key behavioral driver of BMI gain is a …
[HTML][HTML] Challenges recruiting diverse youth for physical activity research
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How do people feel while walking? A multivariate analysis of emotional well-being for utilitarian and recreational walking episodes
Walking is a mode of transport that offers many benefits. This study aims to provide insights
on the emotions associated with different types of walking episodes–namely, utilitarian …
on the emotions associated with different types of walking episodes–namely, utilitarian …
Sport participation associations with child friend selection and physical activity while at summer care programs
Child physical activity (PA) declines during summer reducing PA-related health benefits.
Summer care programs (eg, Boys & Girls Clubs) can promote active play while providing …
Summer care programs (eg, Boys & Girls Clubs) can promote active play while providing …