Systematic review of the relationships between physical activity and health indicators in the early years (0-4 years)
Given the rapid development during the early years (0-4 years), an understanding of the health implications of physical activity is needed. The purpose of this systematic review was to examine…
Canadian sedentary behaviour guidelines for the early years (aged 0–4 years)
The Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP), with assistance from multiple partners, stakeholders, and researchers, developed the first Canadian Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines for the Early Years (aged 0-4 years). These…
The theory of expanded, extended, and enhanced opportunities for youth physical activity promotion
Interventies die gericht zijn op de jeugd jonger dan 18 jaar focussen zich vaak op complexe gedragsmodellen en sociaal-ecologische raamwerken. Volgens de auteurs blijkt uit allerlei reviews dat het effect…
A systematic review to update the Australian physical activity guidelines for children and young people
The objective of this review is to inform Australian Government policy on the relationship between physical activity (including the amount, frequency, intensity, duration, and type) and health outcome indicators, including…
A systematic review to inform the Australian sedentary behavior guidelines for children and young people
The objective of this review is to: inform Australian Government policy in regards to the relationship between sedentary behaviour/sitting time and health outcome indicators, including the risk and prevention of…
Socio-ecological predictors of participation and dropout in organised sports during childhood
Background: The purpose of this study was to explore the socio-ecological determinants of participation and dropout in organised sports in a nationally-representative sample of Australian children. Methods: Data were drawn…
Making the case for UK physical activity guidelines for early years
The present document aims to: Provide a brief summary of the case for the development of Physical Activity Guidelines for the Early Years in the UK during 2009-2010. Outline the…
Physical activity during school recess
Interest has increased in examining the physical activity levels of young people during school recess. Identifying correlates of their recess physical activity behaviors is timely, and would inform school-based physical…