This webinar was designed primarily for researchers interested in studying school physical activity policy. Two leading researchers discussed school physical activity measurement issues including instrumentation to evaluate policy strength and assess district- and school-level physical activity polices and school-level practices. Methods for data
This webinar was designed primarily for researchers interested in studying school physical activity policy. Two leading researchers discussed school physical activity measurement issues including instrumentation to evaluate policy strength and assess district- and school-level physical activity polices and school-level practices. Methods for data collection were emphasized and both presentations highlighted common data collection challenges and recommend strategies for overcoming barriers.
The specific goals of the webinar were to:
- Provide background on school physical activity policy research
- Discuss common school physical activity policy and practice measure issues
- Highlight common data collection challenges and strategies for ove