Journal article
The Implementation and Feasibility of the Supporting Physical Activity in the Childcare Environment (SPACE) Intervention: A Process Evaluation
Abstract
This study describes the process evaluation of the Supporting Physical Activity in the Childcare Environment (SPACE) intervention, consisting of educator physical activity training, provision of portable play equipment, and a modified outdoor schedule (i.e., 4 × 30-minute periods). Educators ( N = 49) from 11 childcare centers in London, Ontario, Canada, delivered the 8-week intervention to 200 preschoolers ( Mage = 3.38 years). Workshop …
Authors
Driediger M; Vanderloo LM; Burke SM; Irwin JD; Gaston A; Timmons BW; Johnson AM; Tucker P
Journal
Health Education & Behavior, Vol. 45, No. 6, pp. 935–944
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
12 2018
DOI
10.1177/1090198118775489
ISSN
1090-1981