Environmental Determinants of Young Children's Outdoor Physical ...

Results show that both play setting design theme and the composition of specific play features within the setting impact the type of motor skills children ...

Environmental determinants of outdoor play in children - PubMed

Neighborhood social cohesion was related to outdoor play in five of six subgroups (RR=1.01-1.02), whereas physical neighborhood characteristics (e.g., green ...

Environmental Determinants of Outdoor Play in Children

Neighborhood social cohesion was related to outdoor play in five of six subgroups (RR=1.01–1.02), whereas physical neighborhood characteristics (e.g., green ...

Determinants of Outdoor Time in Children and Youth: A Systematic ...

Spending more time outdoors can improve children's social and cognitive development, physical activity, and vision.

Environmental Determinants of Outdoor Play in Children

The current study showed that children's outdoor play was associated with several physical and social environmental characteristics. Neighborhood social ...

Environmental factors associated with physical activity in childcare ...

Child care centers influence physical activity levels among children, yet little is known about the specific aspects of the environment that ...

Environmental Determinants of Outdoor Play in Children

Further, different environmental characteristics may be related to physical activity behavior in children of different age groups. Younger children, for example ...

13.3: Environmental Factors in Supporting Children's Physical ...

The physical environment, play materials, and play themes can all be skillfully designed to promote active play. Both indoor and outdoor play ...

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Semantic Scholar extracted view of "Environmental determinants of outdoor play in children: a large-scale cross-sectional study." by M. Aarts et al.

Individual, physical and social factors influence children's place ...

This later research also addressed a wider range of concerns relating to children's outdoor play, including demographic factors, public space designs and ...

(PDF) Environmental determinants of physical activity in children

PA in high walkers and low walkers, respectively. ... was negatively associated with children's PA. ... traffic lights and girls' PA. ... PA levels in ...

Environmental influences on children's physical activity

Results Higher levels of children's physical activity were associated with households without use of a car and with having a television in a child's bedroom ( ...

Environmental influences on children's physical activity in early ...

Factors associated with the outdoor environment may be important, as children are typically more active in these environments [14]. The outdoor environment ...

Environmental Determinants of Outdoor Play in Children

... Covariates Previous studies have reported that physical activity and parental factors influence young children's risky play and social skills [32] [33][34][ ...

The outdoor environment and children's health: a multilevel approach

To understand the link between the physical environment and children's health, the concept of play is important. Play involves activities that ...

Effects of Children's Outdoor Physical Activity in the Urban ... - Frontiers

A large number of studies have focused on the link between child health problems and environmental characteristics, such as the impact of ...

Why is Exposure to Nature Important in Early Childhood?

Decreases in interactions with nature can harm children's physical health and cognitive development and create a gap between children and their environment.

Environmental Determinants of Physical Activity in Preschool Children

The net effect of these societal changes has been to reduce the exposure of children to social and physical environments that encourage activity (and increase ...

Environmental determinants of active travel in youth: A review and ...

Walking or cycling for transport, otherwise known as 'active travel', is one way in which children can increase their levels of physical ...

Amount and environmental predictors of outdoor playtime at home ...

Outdoor play is an important contributor to children's physical activity and the prevalence, correlates, and environmental predictors of it among young ...