Girls' physical activity during primary school playtime: A validation study using systematic observation and heart rate telemetry

Journal of Human Movement Studies

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 109-121

  Stratton, G ^a   Mota, J ^b  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 22844453648     PISSN: 03067297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. BAILEY, R. C., OLSON, J., PEPPER, S. L., PORSZASZ, J., BARSTOW, T. J. AND COOPER, D.M. (1995). The level and tempo of children's physical activities: an observational study. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 27: 103, 1041.
2. BARANOWSKI, T, DWORKIN, R. J., CIESLIK, C. J., HOOKS, P., CLEARMAN, D. R., RAY, L., DUNN, J. K. AND NADER, P. R. (1984). Reliability and validity of self report of physical activity: Family Health Project. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 55: 309-317.
3. BARANOWSKI, T, HOOKS, P., TSONG, Y., CIESLIK, C. J. AND NADER, P. R. (1987). Aerobic physical activity among third to sixth grade children. Developmental and Behavioural Pediatrics, 8: 203-206.
4. BLAIR, S. N. (1984). How to assess exercise habits and physical fitness. In Behavioural Health: A Handbook for Health Enhancement and Disease Prevention. (Edited by J.D. Matarazzo, S.M. Weiss, J.A. Herd and S.M. Weiss) New York: John Wiley, pp. 424-442.
5. FREEDSON, P. S. (1989). Field monitoring of physical activity in children. Pediatric Exercise Science, 1: 8-18.
6. GROVES, D. (1988). Beyond the pedometer: New tools for monitoring activity. The Physician and Sports Medicine, 16: 100-106.
7. HARROP A., FOULKES, C. AND DANIELS, M. (1989). Observer agreement calculations. The role of primary data in removing obfuscation. British Journal of Psychology, 80: 181-189.
8. HARROP, A., DANIELS, M. AND FOULKES, C. (1990). The use of momentary time sampling and partial interval recording in behavioural research. Behavioural Psychotherapy, 18:121-127.
9. KLESGES, L. K. AND KLESGES, R. C. (1987). The assessment of physical activity: A comparison of methods. Medicine Science in Sports and Exercise, 19: 511-517.
10. KRAFT, R. E. (1989). Children at Play; Behaviour of children at Recess. Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, 21-24.
11. LAPORTE, R. E., MONYOTE, H. J. AND CASPERSEN, C. J. (1985). Assessment of physical activity in epidemiological research: Problems and prospects. Public Health Reports, 100, 131-146.
12. LOHMAN, T. G., ROCHE, A. F. AND MARTORELL, R. (1991). Anthropometric Standardization Reference Manual (abridged edition). Human Kinetics Publishers, Champaign, IL.
13. O'HARA, N. M., BARANOWSKI, T., SIMONS-MORTON, B. G., WILSON, B. S. AND PARCEL G. S. (1989). Validation of the Observation of Children's Physical Activity. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 60: 42-47.
14. PUHL, J., GREAVES, K., HOYT, M. AND BARANOWSKI, T. (1990). Children's Activity Rating Scale (CARS). Description and Calibration. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 61: 26-36.
15. ROWLAND, T. W. (1990). Exercise and Children's Health. Human Kinetics Publishers. Champaign. Illinois.
16. SALLIS, J. F. AND PATRICK, K. (1994). Physical Activity Guidelines for Adolescents: Consensus statement. Pediatric Exercise Science, 6: 302-314.
17. SARIS, W. H. M. (1986). Habitual Physical Activity in Children: Methodology and Findings in Health and Disease. Medicine and Science in Sport and Exercise, 18: 253-263.
18. STRATTON, G. (1995). Measuring children's physical activity levels during indoor European Handball lessons: Combining systematic observation and heart rate techniques. Journal of Human Movement Studies, 29: 35-49.
19. STRATTON, G. (1996). Children's heart rates during physical education lessons: A review. Pediatric Exercise Science, 8: 215-233.
20. TORUN, B., DAVIES, P. S. W., LIVINGSTONE, M. B. C., PAOLISSO, M., SACKETT, R. AND SPURR, G. B. (1996). Energy requirements and dietary recommendations for children and adolescents. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 50, suppl 1 : S37-S81.