Best-practice guidelines for physical activity at child care

Author(s): McWilliams, Christina; Ball, Sarah C.; Benjamin, Sara E.; Hales, Derek; Vaughn, Amber; Ward, Dianne S.;
Date Issued: December, 2009
Description: An assessment of the physical activity environments of 96 child care centers from 33 counties across North Carolina, and a comparison of results with the Nutrition and Physical Activity Self-assessment for Child Care (NAPSACC) best-practice guidelines developed by the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE)
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Funder(s): North Carolina. Division of Public Health
Journal Title: Pediatrics
Volume Number: 124
Issue Number: 6
Page Range: 1650-1659
Topics: Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Interventions/Curricula > Health, Safety & Nutrition
Country: United States
States: NORTH CAROLINA
ISSN: 0031-4005 Paper
1098-4275 Online
Peer Reviewed: yes
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