Thursday, March 19, 2015: 4:00 PM-5:15 PM
Convention Center: 3A
Research: Physical Activity and Health Promotion
Intended Audience: Post Secondary Instructor/Faculty
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Presider:
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Guy Le Masurier, Vancouver Island University, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
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This session features oral presentations of research studies that explore healthy behaviors, important interventions and activity patterns from various perspectives.
Before-School Running/Walking Club: Effects on Elementary Students' Physical Activity
Michalis Stylianou1, Pamela H. Kulinna1, Hans van der Mars1, Marc Adams2, Matthew Mahar3 and Eric Amazeen2, (1)Arizona State University, Mesa, AZ, (2)Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ, (3)East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
Increasing Afterschool Program Staff Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Promotion
Robert G. Weaver1, Jennifer Huberty2, Darcy Freedman3, Brie Turner-McGrievy1, Aaron Beighle4, Diane Ward5, Russell Pate1, Brent Hutto1, Ruth Saunders1 and Michael W. Beets1, (1)University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, (2)Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ, (3)Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland,, OH, (4)University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, (5)University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
Healthy Zone School Recognition Program: An Evidence-Based Community Health Intervention
Shelby Epperson1, Norma Candelaria2, James Morrow3 and Scott Martin3, (1)Cooper Institute, Dallas, TX, (2)The Cooper Institute, Dallas, TX, (3)University of North Texas, Denton, TX
