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The purpose of this tool is to document client behavior change by assessing physical activity behaviors before and after the health education lessons. The survey is designed for low-literacy populations.

Listed in the SNAP-Ed Evaluation Framework Interpretive Guide.

Used to measure Indicator MT3: Physical Activity & Reduced Sedentary Behavior.

Developer
University of California (UC) Cooperative Extension. UC Davis Nutrition Department.
Year
2007
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Funding Source
Funded by University of California (UC) Davis, UC Cooperative Extension, and the Gustavus and Louise Pfeiffer Research Foundation through the Program in International and Community Nutrition, UC Davis.
Free Material
Yes
Evaluation Information

This instrument has been adapted for limited resource audiences in California from the International Physical Activity Questionnaire. 

Evaluation Framework Indicators
MT3
SNAP-Ed Connection Comments

Questions recommended by the Interpretive Guide: • Think about the last 7 days at work, at home, and in your spare time. How many hours did you spend sitting on a weekday? [MT3i] Responses: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6+ hours • Think about the last 7 days. On how many days did you breathe a little harder than normal on one of those days? [MT3b] Responses: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 days

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Reviewer Initials
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