The effect of a self-constructed material on children’s physical activity during recess

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze whether an intervention supported by free play with a self-constructed material increases the level of physical activity of students during recess. METHODS The participants were 166 children of third to sixth grade, between nine and 12 years old (average = 10.64; SS =...

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Main Authors: Antonio Méndez-Giménez, José-Antonio Cecchini, Javier Fernández-Río
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102017000100251&lng=en&tlng=en