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The association among SES, screen time, and outdoor play in children at different ages: The GECKO Drenthe study [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 IntroductionThis study examined the association among socioeconomic status (SES), screen time, and outdoor play in children at different ages in the GECKO Drenthe birth cohort study.MethodsValid data were obtained from two surveys at ages 3–4 years and ...
Congchao Lu +4 more
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Preventive Medicine Reports, 2017 Time spent outdoors is associated with higher levels of physical activity. To date, correlates of independent outdoor play have not been investigated. This study aimed to identify potential demographic, behavioural, environmental and social correlates of
Daniel Aggio +7 more
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Outdoor Learning and Play [PDF]
, 2021 This Open Access book examines children’s participation in dialectical reciprocity with place-based institutional practices by presenting empirical research from Australia, Brazil, China, Poland, Norway and Wales. Underpinned by cultural-historical theory, the analysis reveals how outdoors and nature form unique conditions for children's play, formal ...
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Outdoor play and learning: Policy and practice
International Journal of Education Policy and Leadership, 2011 This study describes national school district policy and practice regarding elementary school children's outdoor learning and play. District representatives from 173 randomly selected school districts completed questionnaires describing policy and ...
Kathleen Burriss, Larry Burriss
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Outdoor Motor Play: Analysis, Speculations, Research Paths
Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2013 In our rapidly changing contemporary society, it has become apparent that children spend significantly less time playing outdoors than their parents did. Therefore, considerable attention must be paid by professionals to engage this challenge, especially
Andrea Ceciliani, Alessandro Bortolotti
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The Belief in Outdoor Play and Learning
JETEN, 2017 Norwegian kindergartens traditionally use outdoor environments for play and learning also for the youngest children regardless of the season. This research examines the assumptions and priorities underlying teachers’ work with movement and sensory ...
Karen Marie Eid Kaarby, Cato Tandberg
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Correction to: 2025 position statement on active outdoor play [PDF]
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical ActivityEun-Young Lee +16 more
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Results from the PROmoting Early Childhood Outside cluster randomized trial evaluating an outdoor play intervention in early childhood education centres [PDF]
Scientific ReportsParticipation in outdoor play is beneficial for the health, well-being, and development of children. Early childhood education centers (ECECs) can provide equitable access to outdoor play.
Rachel Ramsden +12 more
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Stranger danger or good Samaritan? A cross-sectional study examining correlates of tolerance of risk in outdoor play among Canadian parents [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground Negative parental perceptions of risk may restrict children’s opportunities for outdoor play. Excessively minimizing children’s exposure to risks in their environment may have a range of developmental consequences.
Guy Faulkner +7 more
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Ghummeida: Outdoor Play in a Militarized Zone [PDF]
Health and Human Rights, 2020 This paper connects two seemingly distinct subjects—the right to health and children’s play in contexts of a militarized settler colony. Following Ignacio Martín-Baró’s articulation of a critical psychology “of the people,” we outline the spatial and ...
Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian, Razzan Quran
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