Results from Finland's 2018 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth.

Authors :: Kämppi, Katariina
Aira, Annaleena
Halme, Nina
Husu, Pauliina
Inkinen, Virpi
Joensuu, Laura
Kokko, Sami
Laine, Kaarlo
Mononen, Kaisu
Palomäki, Sanna
Ståhl, Timo
Sääkslahti, Arja
Tammelin, Tuija
Source :: Journal of Physical Activity & Health; 2018 Supplement 2, Vol. 15, pS355-S356, 2p, 1 Chart
Publication Year :: 2018
Abstract: The article presents results from Finland's 2018 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth. It mentions indicators on the basis of which grades are assigned including organized sport participation, active transportation, and sedentary behavior. The report card reveals that governmental support for physical activity (PA) promotion among school-aged children and youth in Finland during past few years has been stronger than ever before.

Subjects :: PHYSICAL activity
SPORTS participation
TRANSPORTATION
SEDENTARY behavior

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