Y Kids Academy Program Increases Knowledge of Healthy Living in Young Adolescents

• Main Authors: Jacqueline Lee (Author), Anastasia Alpous (Author), Warsame Yusuf (Author), Sam Cardarelli (Author), Tosha Rhodenizer (Author), Kelly Shaw-Swettenham (Author), Rob Adams (Author), Patricia E. Longmuir (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sapientia Publishing Group, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVES It is well established that physical activity levels decline during adolescence. To address this problem, a program called the Y Kids Academy was developed to improve young adolescents' knowledge of healthy lifestyles. The primary goal was to evaluate whether the program would attrac...