School and individual-level correlates of physical activity in children: a multilevel approach
This study aimed to assess the association between individual and school environment variables and physical activity levels in Brazilian schoolchildren with 8-12 years of age. A sample of children from 20 private and public schools (n=1,210) was selected. Total and leisure-time physical activities...
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| author | Marcos Britto Correa Kelly Cordeira Margarete Marques Marlos Domingues Flávio Demarco Pedro Hallal |
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| description | This study aimed to assess the association between individual and school environment variables and physical activity levels in Brazilian schoolchildren with 8-12 years of age. A sample of children from 20 private and public schools (n=1,210) was selected. Total and leisure-time physical activities and active transportation to school (AT) were measured using a self-report instrument. Total and leisure-time physical inactivity (PI) were defined as |
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| spelling | doaj-art-f64dda4503a44750828e4e4165e892182025-01-02T22:02:07ZengSociedade Brasileira de Atividade Física e SaúdeRevista Brasileira de Atividade Física e Saúde1413-34822317-16342013-11-0118510.12820/rbafs.v.18n5p554School and individual-level correlates of physical activity in children: a multilevel approachMarcos Britto Correa0Kelly CordeiraMargarete MarquesMarlos DominguesFlávio DemarcoPedro HallalUniversidade Federal de PelotasThis study aimed to assess the association between individual and school environment variables and physical activity levels in Brazilian schoolchildren with 8-12 years of age. A sample of children from 20 private and public schools (n=1,210) was selected. Total and leisure-time physical activities and active transportation to school (AT) were measured using a self-report instrument. Total and leisure-time physical inactivity (PI) were defined as https://rbafs.org.br/RBAFS/article/view/2879Social EnvironmentsEpidemiogyPhysical EducationPhysical Activity |
| spellingShingle | Marcos Britto Correa Kelly Cordeira Margarete Marques Marlos Domingues Flávio Demarco Pedro Hallal School and individual-level correlates of physical activity in children: a multilevel approach Revista Brasileira de Atividade Física e Saúde Social Environments Epidemiogy Physical Education Physical Activity |
| title | School and individual-level correlates of physical activity in children: a multilevel approach |
| title_full | School and individual-level correlates of physical activity in children: a multilevel approach |
| title_fullStr | School and individual-level correlates of physical activity in children: a multilevel approach |
| title_full_unstemmed | School and individual-level correlates of physical activity in children: a multilevel approach |
| title_short | School and individual-level correlates of physical activity in children: a multilevel approach |
| title_sort | school and individual level correlates of physical activity in children a multilevel approach |
| topic | Social Environments Epidemiogy Physical Education Physical Activity |
| url | https://rbafs.org.br/RBAFS/article/view/2879 |
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