Findings from an Experimental Evaluation of Playworks: Effects on Play, Physical Activity, and Recess

Nicholas Beyler, Martha Bleeker, Susanne James-Burdumy, Jane Fortson, Rebecca A. London, Lisa Westrich, Katie Stokes-Guinan and Sebastian Castrechini

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Abstract: The Playworks program places full-time coaches in low-income schools to provide opportunities for organized play during recess and throughout the school day.

Keywords: Experimental Evaluation; Playworks; Play; Physical Activity; Recess (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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