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Findings from an Experimental Evaluation of Playworks: Effects on Play, Physical Activity, and Recess

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  • Nicholas Beyler
  • Martha Bleeker
  • Susanne James-Burdumy
  • Jane Fortson
  • Rebecca A. London
  • Lisa Westrich
  • Katie Stokes-Guinan
  • Sebastian Castrechini

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The Playworks program places full-time coaches in low-income schools to provide opportunities for organized play during recess and throughout the school day.

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  • Nicholas Beyler & Martha Bleeker & Susanne James-Burdumy & Jane Fortson & Rebecca A. London & Lisa Westrich & Katie Stokes-Guinan & Sebastian Castrechini, "undated". "Findings from an Experimental Evaluation of Playworks: Effects on Play, Physical Activity, and Recess," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 614e85317990475b999d20717, Mathematica Policy Research.
    • Handle: RePEc:mpr:mprres:614e85317990475b999d207175989554
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    2. Jane Fortson & Susanne James-Burdumy & Martha Bleeker & Nicholas Beyler & Rebecca A. London & Lisa Westrich & Katie Stokes-Guinan & Sebastian Castrechini, "undated". "Impact and Implementation Findings from an Experimental Evaluation of Playworks: Effects on School Climate, Academic Learning, Student Social Skills and Behavior," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 8b2d9e64d91647a795a9ee93a, Mathematica Policy Research.
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    Experimental Evaluation; Playworks ; Play ; Physical Activity ; Recess;
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