The characteristics of the outdoor school environment associated with physical activity
The school is an important setting for physical activity. The purpose of the present study was to examine the association between physical environmental characteristics and participation in daily physical activity…
Is spending time in screen-based sedentary behaviors associated with less physical activity
A cross national investigation
Background: In Australia and the USA, national guidelines exist for limiting children's screen-exposure to two hours per day. This study aims to determine whether exceeding the suggested guidelines for screen-based…
Physical environmental characteristics and individual interests as correlates of physical activity in Norwegian secondary schools
The health behaviour in school-aged children study
Background: The school has been identified as a key arena for physical activity promotion for young people. Effective change of physical activity behaviour requires identification of consistent and modifiable correlates.…