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Escalante, Yolanda; García-Hermoso, Antonio; Backx, Karianne; Saavedra, Jose M. – Health Education & Behavior, 2014
School recess provides a major opportunity to increase children's physical activity levels. Various studies have described strategies to increase levels of physical activity. The purpose of this systematic review is therefore to examine the interventions proposed as forms of increasing children's physical activity levels during recess. A…
Descriptors: Playgrounds, Physical Activity Level, Recess Breaks, Intervention
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Porath-Waller, Amy J.; Beasley, Erin; Beirness, Douglas J. – Health Education & Behavior, 2010
This investigation used meta-analytic techniques to evaluate the effectiveness of school-based prevention programming in reducing cannabis use among youth aged 12 to 19. It summarized the results from 15 studies published in peer-reviewed journals since 1999 and identified features that influenced program effectiveness. The results from the set of…
Descriptors: Marijuana, Prevention, Program Effectiveness, Meta Analysis