Location: Nov 14-20, 2011

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dmccall
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Highlights for Nov 14-20, 2011
Nov 23 2011, 9:27 PM EST | Post edited: Nov 24 2011, 7:38 PM EST
The journals reviewed this week include those focused on nutrition, physical activity, crime/bullying, accidents, infectious diseases, personal social development, sexual and reproductive health. Do you find this valuable?    
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dmccall
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1. Videos from You Tube
Nov 23 2011, 9:43 PM EST | Post edited: Nov 23 2011, 9:46 PM EST
We did one of our periodic visits to the You Tube web site this week and identified a number of videos on school prevention and promotion programs. Several of these were student produced videos that are excellent for class discussions. Go to:
http://www.schoolhealthinsider.org/page/Nov+14-20%2C+2011 Do you find this valuable?    
dmccall
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2. Social Influences and Determinants of Physical Activity
Nov 26 2011, 9:50 AM EST | Post edited: Nov 26 2011, 9:50 AM EST
Several articles from November 2011 Issue of Journal of Physical Activity & Health examine the various influences on the physical activity of children and youth through longitudinal studies and research reviews. Go to:
http://journals.humankinetics.com/jpah-current-issue Do you find this valuable?    
dmccall
dmccall
3. Research methods in studying physical activity
Nov 26 2011, 9:52 AM EST | Post edited: Nov 26 2011, 9:52 AM EST
The use of quantitative, qualitative amd mixed methiods in research on physical activity and sport id debated in several articles in Issue #3, 2011 of Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health. Go to:
http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rqrs21/3/3 Do you find this valuable?