Results from Portugal’s 2018 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth

• Author(s): Mota, J ; Santos, R ; Coelho-e-Silva, MJ ; Raimundo, A ; Sardinha, L
• Date: 2019
• Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10174/24497
• Origin: Repositório Científico da Universidade de Évora
• Subject(s): Physical Activity; youth
• Document Type: Journal article
• Language: Portuguese

Description

Available evidence indicates that there are still a large proportion of Portuguese children and adolescents that are not sufficiently active and that exceed the recommended levels of screen-time. In Portugal, virtually all students, enrolled in formal education, attain regular Physical Education classes, which is of significance.