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School-based Intervention to Support Active Travel
Sponsor: Nordic Institute for Studies of Innovation, Research and Education
Summary
"PULSE - School-based intervention" is a feasibility study designed to support active travel among adolescents. The curricular intervention is designed to increase the students' health literacy as well as their autonomous motivation for active travel. The intervention will last for 6 weeks during fall 2023. The first session will be delivered by a science and education center, and the consecutive sessions will be delivered by teachers. PULSE sessions will contribute to the attainment of specific competence aims related to two interdisciplinary topics, "Health and life skills" and "Sustainability", as defined in PE, social science, and science. The research question is the following: Can increased attention to the barriers and benefits of active travel increase physical activity for youths?
Official title: School-based Intervention to Support Active Travel. This Study is Part of the Research Project "ULSE - Promoting Active School Travel to Improve Mood and Performance".
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
14 Years - 16 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
200
Start Date
2023-01-01
Completion Date
2027-06-30
Last Updated
2023-12-05
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
PULSE school-based intervention
"PULSE - School-based intervention" is a feasibility study designed to support active travel among adolescents. The curricular intervention is designed to increase the students' health literacy as well as their autonomous motivation for active travel. The intervention will last for 6 weeks during fall 2023. The first session will be delivered by a science and education center, and the consecutive sessions will be delivered by teachers. PULSE sessions will contribute to the attainment of specific competence aims related to two interdisciplinary topics, "Health and life skills" and "Sustainability", as defined in PE, social science, and science. The research question is the following: Can increased attention to the barriers and benefits of active travel increase physical activity for youths?
Locations (1)
NIFU Nordic Institute for Studies of innovation, research and education
Oslo, Norway