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Describing South Carolina Public School Administrators' Perceptions and Experiences Related to School-Based Interventions and Strategies to Promote Healthy Physical Activity and Eating Behaviors: A Qualitative Study.

Logan J Camp-SpiveySusan Dunreath NewmanRobert N StevensMichelle Nichols
Published in: The Journal of school health (2022)
Schools are well-positioned to provide interventions and strategies to improve PA and dietary habits leading to childhood obesity. School administrators, while knowledgeable and experienced with weight-related issues and school-based interventions and strategies, encounter barriers and facilitators that impact offerings and delivery. Understanding these challenges and supports is important in the development, adaptation, and implementation of school-based interventions and strategies focused on healthy PA and eating behaviors.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • healthcare
  • body mass index
  • primary care
  • mental health
  • sleep quality
  • weight loss
  • quality improvement