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Strategies for Developing and Delivering a Parental Physical Activity Intervention: Answers to the What and How
Author(s) -
Kyra Hamilton,
Katherine M. White
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of physical activity and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.787
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1543-5474
pISSN - 1543-3080
DOI - 10.1123/jpah.2011-0190
Subject(s) - psychological intervention , intervention (counseling) , focus group , persuasion , psychology , population , intervention mapping , developmental psychology , physical activity , applied psychology , medical education , gerontology , health promotion , medicine , nursing , physical therapy , social psychology , environmental health , public health , marketing , business
Parents are at risk for physical inactivity; however, few studies have designed physical activity (PA) interventions specifically applied to individuals with young children. To ensure the effectiveness of interventions, it may be useful to first elicit the needs from the target population and incorporate salient strategies identified to the design and delivery of a resultant intervention. We aimed to explore strategies for what to include in and how to best deliver a program designed to increase parental PA.

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