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Do school characteristics, based on the Comprehensive School Health Framework, contribute to youth meeting national physical activity recommendations over time?

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Canadian youth are insufficiently active, and schools may play a role in promoting student physical activity (PA). Based on the Comprehensive School Health (CSH) framework, this study examined whether school characteristics are associated with secondary school students meeting national PA recommendations over time. METHODS: We used COMPASS survey data from 78 schools in Ontario and Alberta and 9870 Grade 9 and 10 students …

Authors

Pirrie M; Carson V; Dubin JA; Leatherdale ST

Journal

Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, Vol. 42, No. 9, pp. 408–419

Publisher

Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Branch (HPCDP) Public Health Agency of Canada

Publication Date

September 2022

DOI

10.24095/hpcdp.42.9.04

ISSN

1925-6515