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Bølling, Mads; Niclasen, Janni; Bentsen, Peter; Nielsen, Glen – Journal of School Health, 2019
Background: Education Outside the Classroom (EOtC) is a teaching method that is gaining traction, aiming to promote learning and well-being. However, research on the association between EOtC and well-being is limited. Methods: This quasi-experimental trial involved pupils (9-13 years) from 16 Danish public schools which implemented EOtC in some…
Descriptors: Preadolescents, Correlation, Comparative Analysis, Well Being
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Brown, Stephen L.; Nobiling, Brandye D.; Teufel, James; Birch, David A. – Journal of School Health, 2011
Background: The activity patterns of children, especially after-school patterns, are receiving more professional attention. However, evidence regarding the value of various activities in children's lives is contradictory. The purpose of this study was to assess perceptions of discretionary activities, overscheduling, and levels of stress from…
Descriptors: Scheduling, Predictor Variables, Video Games, Time Management
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Perry, Cheryl L.; And Others – Journal of School Health, 1990
Describes objectives of the Child and Adolescent Trial for Cardiovascular Health multisite intervention study which develops behavioral school health education plans. It targets third through fifth graders, stressing cardiovascular health behaviors (e.g., eating habits, physical activity, and smoking). Curricula, school environmental change, and…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Cardiovascular System, Eating Habits, Elementary Education