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Are We Driving Our Kids to Unhealthy Habits? Results of the Active Healthy Kids Canada 2013 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth

Abstract

This article examines the time trends in patterns of school travel mode among Canadian children and youth to inform the Active Transportation (AT) indicator of the 2013 Active Healthy Kids Canada Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth. The AT grade was assigned based on a comprehensive synthesis of the 2000 and 2010 Physical Activity Monitor studies from the Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute and the 1992, 1998, …

Authors

Gray CE; Larouche R; Barnes JD; Colley RC; Bonne JC; Arthur M; Cameron C; Chaput J-P; Faulkner G; Janssen I

Journal

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol. 11, No. 6, pp. 6009–6020

Publisher

MDPI

Publication Date

June 1, 2014

DOI

10.3390/ijerph110606009

ISSN

1661-7827