Validation of the Activity Preference Assessment: a tool for quantifying children’s implicit preferences for sedentary and physical activities

Validation of the Activity Preference Assessment: a tool for quantifying children’s implicit preferences for sedentary and physical activities

Abstract Background High levels of sedentary behavior and low physical activity are associated with poor health, and the cognitive determinants of these behaviors in children and adolescents are not well understood. To address this gap, we developed a novel, non-verbal, computer-based assessment to...

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Main Authors: S. Nicole Fearnbach, Corby K. Martin, Steven B. Heymsfield, Amanda E. Staiano, Robert L. Newton, Alex C. Garn, Neil M. Johannsen, Daniel S. Hsia, Owen T. Carmichael, Sreekrishna Ramakrishnapillai, Kori B. Murray, John E. Blundell, Graham Finlayson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Decision-making
Sedentary behavior
Obesity
Fitness
Pediatrics
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12966-020-01014-6

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