An intergenerational study of perceptions of changes in active free play among families from rural areas of Western Canada

An intergenerational study of perceptions of changes in active free play among families from rural areas of Western Canada

Abstract Background Children’s engagement in active free play has declined across recent generations. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to examine perceptions of intergenerational changes in active free play among families from rural areas. We addressed two research questions: (1) How has act...

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Main Authors: Nicholas L. Holt, Kacey C. Neely, John C. Spence, Valerie Carson, Shannon R. Pynn, Kassi A. Boyd, Meghan Ingstrup, Zac Robinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Play
Children
Youth
Rural
Ecological
Community
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3490-2

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