Physical inactivity is a key determinant of health across the lifespan. A lack of activity
increases the risk of heart disease, colon and breast cancer, diabetes mellitus, hypertension …

There is increasing academic and policy interest in interventions aiming to promote young
people's health by ensuring that the school environment supports healthy behaviours. The …

CONTEXT: Research examining the association between environmental attributes and
physical activity among youth is growing. An updated review of literature is needed to …

CONTEXT: Interest has increased in examining the physical activity levels of young people
during school recess. Identifying correlates of their recess physical activity behaviors is …

Schoolyards are recognized as important settings for physical activity interventions during
recess. However, varying results have been reported. This pilot study was conducted to gain …

Sport policies aiming at increasing mass participation and club participation have stressed
the importance of sport infrastructure. Previous research has mainly analyzed the influence …

Objective The purpose of this paper is to make a case for Comprehensive School Physical
Activity Program (CSPAP) to be the organizational framework for providing physical activity …

Previous research has shown that the demographic–economic model consisting of variables
such as age, gender, nationality, income, and time can generally be used to explain sport …

School recess provides a major opportunity to increase children's physical activity levels.
Various studies have described strategies to increase levels of physical activity. The …

Through development, a child's varied movement contexts provide different opportunities or
affordances for action that are fundamental to promoting motor competence. Although home …