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SUMMARY:Youth Fitness Assessment and Promotion: Insights from the Evaluati
 on and Dissemination of FITNESSGRAM Programming. - Dr Greg Welk\, Barbara 
 E Forker Professor of Kinesiology at Iowa State University.
DTSTART:20161102T123000Z
DTEND:20161102T133000Z
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CONTACT:Paul Browne
DESCRIPTION:The FITNESSGRAM youth fitness program has provided schools wit
 h powerful tools to evaluate and promote physical fitness in youth. The ev
 aluation of state and national data from FITNESSGRAM has also provided uni
 que insights about health related fitness surveillance and school based ph
 ysical activity programming. The presentation will summarize approaches an
 d methods used to refine the criterion referenced fitness standards in Fit
 nessgram and the application of these standards to advance public health r
 esearch on youth fitness. The presentation will also summarize insights on
  school physical activity programming gained through the evaluation of the
  NFL PLAY 60 FITNESSGRAM Partnership Project\, a large participatory resea
 rch network of over 1000 schools
LOCATION:Meeting rooms\, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences\, Addenbr
 ooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC)
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