Study Ward et al. (2016): study NZ 2014

Public

Basic school children, followed 7 days, New Zealand, 2014

Survey name

Unnamed study

Sample

Respondents

N = 112

Non Response

9 schools

Assessment

Multiple assesment methods
Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and geolocational date were recorded using accelerometers and portable global positioning systems (GPS) receivers, Body mass index (BMI) and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) were calculated from heigh, weight, and waist circumference; online cognitive testing, computer risk appraisal tool, questionnaire for assessing emotional wellbeing and sensation seeking characteristics

Correlate

Authors's Label

Percentage time in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA)

Our Classification

Remarks

Data: Artigraph GT3X+ accelerometer

Distribution

Avg MVPA per day
Male (n=31)       49.08 (Sd 17.90)
Female (n=41)  37.47 (Sd15.62)
All (n=72)            42.48 (Sd 26.00)

Operationalization

Daily time in Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) (%)

Observed Relation with Happiness