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SUBMITTER: Teller K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7089828 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Teller Katie K Abbey-Lambertz Mark M Sharma Nasira N Waite Alan A Ickes Scott S Mendoza Jason A JA
Journal of physical activity & health 20190924 11
<h4>Background</h4>The walking school bus (WSB) is a promising intervention to increase walking to school and physical activity in school-age children. The aim of this qualitative study was to assess parent perceptions of a WSB program that was part of a randomized controlled trial to inform future programs.<h4>Methods</h4>The authors interviewed 45 parents whose children had participated in a WSB program in the Seattle area, in which third- and fifth-grade students walked to/from school with ad ...[more]