Lack of physical activity is a global public health problem causing not only morbidity and
premature mortality, but it is also a major economic burden worldwide. One of the cornerstones …

Lifelong movement and physical activity (PA) patterns develop during early childhood.
Therefore, educators (teachers and practitioners) in early childhood education and care (ECEC) …

School-community partnerships have shown their potential as incubators for innovations
and for contributing to comprehensive physical activity (PA) programs. However, …

Background Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training at school is recommended.
Limited school resources prevent implementation. The learning efficacy of low-cost training …

<p>Until recently, 'quantity' (of sport participation) has been the focal point of sport policy. In
this paper, however, 'quality' as well as the 'quantity' of youth sport will be evaluated with …

Before discussing the situation of school physical education in Belgium, an introduction on
the specific constitutional context of Belgium can be considered as a necessity. Until 1970, …

The aim of this chapter is to describe the relationship between physical education and youth
sport. Therefore it is useful to start with a short description of the terminology of physical …

The participation of youth in organized sport can be regarded as an established aspect of
society. The present article reflects on organized youth sport in Flanders – a setting which can …

From a management perspective, as well as from a pedagogical viewpoint, the experiences
of young participants as clients of organised sport are of paramount importance. Knowing …

House, 1988a-bc; Renson & Taks, 1991). However, the organization of sports participation
has undergone a number of changes. For some time, sports clubs and federations had a …