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Stopping the Drop: Examining the Impact of a Pilot Physical Literacy-Based Intervention Program on Physical Activity Behaviours and Fitness during the Transition into University

Abstract

The move to university is a major life transition associated with precipitous declines in physical activity (PA). While it remains unclear how these declines can be best attenuated, the concept of physical literacy (PL) or enhancements of PL may be a promising modality to promote PA during life transitions. The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the impact of a pilot PL-based intervention on PA and fitness for students transitioning …

Authors

Kwan MYW; Graham JD; Healey C; Paolucci N; Brown DM

Journal

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol. 17, No. 16,

Publisher

MDPI

Publication Date

August 1, 2020

DOI

10.3390/ijerph17165832

ISSN

1661-7827