Community-based after school programs and youth physical fitness

Author(s): London, Rebecca; Gurantz, Oded;
Date Issued: January 2011
Publisher(s): Stanford University. John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities
Description: A summary of a study of the relationship of participation in primarily fitness-focused after school programs to children's physical activity and fitness
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Funder(s): Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Source: Stanford, CA: Stanford University, John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities. Retrieved June 2, 2011, from http://gardnercenter.stanford.edu/docs/110126_Salud_IB.pdf
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness > Physical Development & Growth

Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Out-Of-School Time

Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Interventions/Curricula > Health, Safety & Nutrition
Country: United States
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