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Development of a Logic Model for a Community-Based Walking Program for Mothers

Development of a Logic Model for a Community-Based Walking Program for Mothers Downloaded from http://journals.lww.com/acsm-tj by BhDMf5ePHKbH4TTImqenVA5KvPVPZ0P5BEgU+IUTEfzO/GUWifn2IfwcEVVH9SSn on 06/05/2020 Clinical Investigation/Case Study Development of a Logic Model for a Community-Based Walking Program for Mothers Bhibha M. Das and Deirdre Dlugonski of PA (6). As such, this life stage might be a critical time to promote PA to improve ABSTRACT health for mothers. Mothers might also Despite the evidence demonstrating the importance of physical activity, approxi- serve as role models for PA and health mately 50% of US women meet aerobic national physical activity guidelines. There among their children and families (7). Paren- is often a disconnect between successful evidence-based physical activity pro- grams and the translation/dissemination of these programs into community set- tal adherence to behavior change strategies (e.g., planning, goal setting, and modeling tings; this might be overcome through use of program theory and evaluation. The purpose of this study was to discuss the development of a logic model for a of healthy behaviors) is predictive of future community-based walking program for mothers by providing background on the reductions in child obesity (8,9). Thus, be- population and describing program theory, the process of developing the logic havioral interventions to improve PA among model, and logic model components. Participants (N = http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Translational Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine Wolters Kluwer Health

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Wolters Kluwer Health
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Downloaded from http://journals.lww.com/acsm-tj by BhDMf5ePHKbH4TTImqenVA5KvPVPZ0P5BEgU+IUTEfzO/GUWifn2IfwcEVVH9SSn on 06/05/2020 Clinical Investigation/Case Study Development of a Logic Model for a Community-Based Walking Program for Mothers Bhibha M. Das and Deirdre Dlugonski of PA (6). As such, this life stage might be a critical time to promote PA to improve ABSTRACT health for mothers. Mothers might also Despite the evidence demonstrating the importance of physical activity, approxi- serve as role models for PA and health mately 50% of US women meet aerobic national physical activity guidelines. There among their children and families (7). Paren- is often a disconnect between successful evidence-based physical activity pro- grams and the translation/dissemination of these programs into community set- tal adherence to behavior change strategies (e.g., planning, goal setting, and modeling tings; this might be overcome through use of program theory and evaluation. The purpose of this study was to discuss the development of a logic model for a of healthy behaviors) is predictive of future community-based walking program for mothers by providing background on the reductions in child obesity (8,9). Thus, be- population and describing program theory, the process of developing the logic havioral interventions to improve PA among model, and logic model components. Participants (N =

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Translational Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine – Wolters Kluwer Health

Published: Feb 1, 2018

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