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Assessing the social climate of physical (in)activity in Canada.

Lira YunLeigh VanderlooTanya R BerryAmy E Latimer-CheungNorman O'ReillyRyan E RhodesJohn C SpenceMark S TremblayGuy E J Faulkner
Published in: BMC public health (2018)
This study is the first known attempt to assess social climate at a national level, addressing an important gap in knowledge related to advocating for, and implementing population-level physical activity interventions. Future tracking will be needed to identify any temporal (in)stability of these constructs over time and to explore the relationship between physical activity participation and indicators of the national social climate of physical activity.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • healthcare
  • climate change
  • mental health
  • quality improvement
  • body mass index
  • sleep quality
  • drug induced