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Abstract
The purpose of this research paper is to describe the Carver Stars After- School Program and review factors considered in the design of an eight week long after-school program to enhance physical activity and increase academic performance in youth. This paper will present the goals and outcomes of the program, details of program design, and components of a successful after- school program. In addition, theories for behavior change will be reviewed. Finally, the process for evaluation will be presented. The information in this paper is to be shared with recreational programmers and fellow program directors with similar interest in program design and implementation in urban areas.
Year of Submission
2012
Degree Name
Master of Arts
Department
Division of Physical Education
First Advisor
Kevin Finn
Date Original
2012
Object Description
1 PDF file (57 pages)
Copyright
©2012 Lawrence Daniel
Language
en
Recommended Citation
Daniel, Lawrence, "Program Design Considerations for a 8-Week After-School Program Focused on Social and Personal Development and Physical Fitness" (2012). Graduate Research Papers. 4236.
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/grp/4236
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