IDEAS home Printed from https://ideas.repec.org/p/mpr/mprres/40999424f8ed4a6a956afb2de000cc34.html
   My bibliography  Save this paper

The Impact of Playworks on Students’ Physical Activity by Race/Ethnicity: Findings from a Randomized Controlled Trial (Journal Article)

Author

Listed:
  • Susanne James-Burdumy
  • Nicholas Beyler
  • Kelley Borradaile
  • Martha Bleeker
  • Alyssa Maccarone
  • Jane Fortson

Abstract

The Playworks program places coaches in low-income urban schools to engage students in physical activity during recess. The purpose of this study was to estimate the impact of Playworks on students’ physical activity separately for Hispanic, non-Hispanic black, and non-Hispanic white students.

Suggested Citation

  • Susanne James-Burdumy & Nicholas Beyler & Kelley Borradaile & Martha Bleeker & Alyssa Maccarone & Jane Fortson, "undated". "The Impact of Playworks on Students’ Physical Activity by Race/Ethnicity: Findings from a Randomized Controlled Trial (Journal Article)," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 40999424f8ed4a6a956afb2de, Mathematica Policy Research.
    • Handle: RePEc:mpr:mprres:40999424f8ed4a6a956afb2de000cc34
    as

    Download full text from publisher

    File URL: http://journals.humankinetics.com/doi/abs/10.1123/jpah.2014-0607
    Download Restriction: no
    ---><---

    More about this item

    Keywords

    accelerometry; intervention study; youth; Playworks;
    All these keywords.

    NEP fields

    This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:

    Statistics

    Access and download statistics

    Corrections

    All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. When requesting a correction, please mention this item's handle: RePEc:mpr:mprres:40999424f8ed4a6a956afb2de000cc34. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc.

    If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. It also allows you to accept potential citations to this item that we are uncertain about.

    We have no bibliographic references for this item. You can help adding them by using this form .

    If you know of missing items citing this one, you can help us creating those links by adding the relevant references in the same way as above, for each refering item. If you are a registered author of this item, you may also want to check the "citations" tab in your RePEc Author Service profile, as there may be some citations waiting for confirmation.

    For technical questions regarding this item, or to correct its authors, title, abstract, bibliographic or download information, contact: Joanne Pfleiderer or Cindy George (email available below). General contact details of provider: https://edirc.repec.org/data/mathius.html .

    Please note that corrections may take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.

    IDEAS is a RePEc service. RePEc uses bibliographic data supplied by the respective publishers.