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Physical activity remains a critical area of research as we consider cost-effective measures for lowering the chronic disease epidemic worldwide. In our increas

Are children playing less than they used to? Are rising obesity rates linked to a decline in children’s time to play freely? These and other related questions

Foundations of Physical Activity and Public Health, Second Edition, defines the intersection of kinesiology and public health, helping students understand how t

The statistics are disturbing: steadily rising numbers of sedentary overweight children and obese teens, and a generation looking at a shorter life expectancy t

The role of play in human and animal development is well established, and its educational and therapeutic value is widely supported in the literature. This inno