The Effects of Wellness In The Schools (WITS) on Physical Activity During Recess in New York City Public Schools

Only 21% of U.S. children meet federal physical activity (PA) guidelines. Schools have insufficient time for physical education classes. School children typically have recess daily, making recess a venue to increase PA. Programs such as Wellness In the Schools (WITS) provide a coach during school re...

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Main Authors: Priya Khorana, Pamela A. Koch, Raynika Trent, Heewon L. Gray, Randi L. Wolf, Isobel R. Contento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2019-12-01
Series:Physical Activity and Health
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Online Access:https://paahjournal.com/articles/44