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Roles and strategies of state organizations related to school-based physical education and physical activity policiesAngie L Cradock
Harvard Prevention Research Center, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
J Public Health Manag Pract 19:S34-40. 2013..State-level organizations have varying roles in addressing school-based PE and PA policies. Opportunities exist to focus state-level efforts on compliance with existing laws and regulations and evaluation of their impact...
Getting back on tap: the policy context and cost of ensuring access to low-cost drinking water in Massachusetts schoolsAngie L Cradock
Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02215
Am J Prev Med 43:S95-101. 2012..Layers of federal, state, and local policy are relevant to provision of water within schools. Recently passed state and federal laws require free drinking-water access for students during mealtimes...
Program practices and demographic factors associated with federal funding for the Safe Routes to School program in the United StatesAngie L Cradock
Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, 401 Park Drive, 4th Floor West, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Health Place 18:16-23. 2012..Research and policy recommendations are discussed...
Obesity prevention in child care: a review of U.S. state regulationsSara E Benjamin
Obesity Prevention Program, Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, 133 Brookline Avenue, 6th Floor, Boston, MA 02215, USA
BMC Public Health 8:188. 2008..To describe and contrast individual state nutrition and physical activity regulations related to childhood obesity for child care centers and family child care homes in the United States...
Effect of school district policy change on consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages among high school students, Boston, Massachusetts, 2004-2006Angie L Cradock
Department of Society, Human Development and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 8:A74. 2011..The objective of this study was to determine whether high school students' consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages declined after this new policy was implemented...
Youth destinations associated with objective measures of physical activity in adolescentsAngie L Cradock
Department of Society, Human Development and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
J Adolesc Health 45:S91-8. 2009..This study examines evidence for associations between objective measures of local environment and physical activity levels of adolescents...
Factors associated with federal transportation funding for local pedestrian and bicycle programming and facilitiesAngie L Cradock
Department of Society Human Development and Health at the Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Public Health Policy 30:S38-72. 2009....
Neighborhood social cohesion and youth participation in physical activity in ChicagoAngie L Cradock
Department of Society, Human Development and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, United States
Soc Sci Med 68:427-35. 2009..The present findings suggest that neighborhood social cohesion influences participation in physical activity...
Characteristics of school campuses and physical activity among youthAngie L Cradock
Department of Society, Human Development and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Am J Prev Med 33:106-113. 2007..However, few studies have examined associations between school building and campus characteristics and objective measures of physical activity among middle school students...
Playground safety and access in Boston neighborhoodsAngie L Cradock
Department of Society, Human Development and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Am J Prev Med 28:357-63. 2005..Youth physical activity is partly influenced by access to playgrounds and recreational opportunities. Playgrounds in disadvantaged areas may be less safe...
Youth recall and TriTrac accelerometer estimates of physical activity levelsAngie L Cradock
Department of Society, Human Development and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 36:525-32. 2004..To examine significance of missing data and describe physical activity patterns using recall and accelerometer measures among youth in a nonlaboratory setting...
