Perspectives of teachers and parents towards a preschool intervention in Borneo: ToyBox Malaysia
Although there are many studies on childhood obesity prevention including intervention studies on healthy energy balance-related behaviours in developed nations, such studies are scarce in Borneo. The aim of the present study was to elicit teachers’ and parents’ perspectives on a childhood interven...
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| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2019
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| Online Access: | http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/28196/1/Cheah%20Whye%20Lian.pdf http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/28196/ https://www.karger.com/Journal/Details/233731 |
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| Summary: | Although there are many studies on childhood obesity prevention including intervention studies on healthy energy balance-related behaviours in developed nations, such studies are scarce in Borneo. The aim of the present study was to elicit teachers’ and parents’ perspectives
on a childhood intervention study: ToyBox Study Malaysia is aimed at improving healthy energy balance-related behaviours among preschoolers, focusing on healthy snacking, drinking water, reducing sedentary behavior, and increasing physical activity. |
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