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Examining the impact of a summer learning program on children’s weight status and cardiorespiratory fitness: A natural experiment

Ethan T. Hunt, Michelle L. Whitfield, Keith Brazendale, Michael W. Beets and R. Glenn Weaver

Evaluation and Program Planning, 2019, vol. 74, issue C, 84-90

Abstract: This study examined the impact of an existing 7-week summer learning program on children’s weight status and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF).

Keywords: Children; Weight; Fitness; Physical activity; Diet (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2019.02.009

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