The Effectiveness of a Community Playground Intervention.

This study assessed whether an upgrade of playgrounds in a community was associated with changes in the physical activity of local children. The study used a natural experiment design with a local authority project to upgrade two community playgrounds as the intervention and a matched control commun...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Urban Health Vol. 89; no. 1; pp. 171 - 185
Autores principales:	Quigg, Robin, Reeder, Anthony, Gray, Andrew, Holt, Alec, Waters, Debra
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Springer Nature Feb2012
Materias:	Psychology Play environments Playgrounds > Social aspects Physical activity Accelerometers Choice of transportation Student activities Body mass index
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