Kinesiology 1080A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter Week 2 : Vigorish, Pennsylvania Route 26, Participaction

• School: Western University
• Department: Kinesiology
• Course: Kinesiology 1080A/B
• Professor: Bob La Rose

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Canadian 24-hour movement guidelines for children and youth. Canadian kids get d- in pa study finds by the global mail. The participaction report gave canadian kids a d- in pa for the 4th year in a row: only 9%of kids aged 5-(cid:1005)(cid:1011) get the re(cid:272)o(cid:373)(cid:373)e(cid:374)ded (cid:373)i(cid:374)i of (cid:1010)(cid:1004) (cid:373)i(cid:374)s of (cid:858)heart- pu(cid:373)pi(cid:374)g(cid:859) a(cid:272)ti(cid:448)it(cid:455) a da(cid:455) Participaction finds canada towards the bottom along countries like austraila, england, Slovenia received an a: 86% of boys and 76% of girls get enough pa. 26 countries that received a d or worse: belgium, chile, qatar and scotland. More develop countries scores poorly then less developed: a paradox where countries may have stronger social/cultural connectios to pa than canada does. Canada marked high in community and environment b(cid:859)s i(cid:374) orga(cid:374)ized sports a(cid:374)d school but f for sedentary behaviour. What is pa: movement that increases heart rates and breathing, any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that requires engery expenditure.