Research & General Reports

Most of the publications listed below can be downloaded from our website. Click here to read our Alberta Survey on Physical Activity.

• 2012 What's Happening in After-school Programs? Findings from an Environmental Scan of After-school Programs in Alberta
  • PDF, 16 pages, 510 KB
  • Report in Blog/HTML format (for mobile)
• 2010 An Environmental Scan of Active Living and Fall Prevention Programs for Older Adults in Alberta (summary report, PDF, 8 pages)
• 2010 An Environmental Scan of Active Transportation Programs in Alberta Schools (summary report, PDF, 8 pages)
• 2010 Built Environment Edmonton Project (BEEP)
  • Built Environment, Health and Obesity (summary report, PDF, 8 pages)
  • Exploring Residents' Perceptions of Neighbourhood Environments (focus group summary, PDF, 4 pages)
• 2008 Physical Activity for All: Understanding Inclusion (summary report, PDF, 8 pages)
• 2007 Rural Route to Active Aging Focus Group Report: What We Heard in Rural Alberta (PDF, 20 pages, 485 KB)
• 2006 Home Support Exercise Program (HSEP) in Alberta: Chinook Health Region Pilot-Test Evaluation Results (executive summary, PDF, 1 page)
  • Full Report (PDF, 13 pages)
• 2006 Understanding Reported Rates of Physical Activity: Comparing the
  Results of the Alberta Survey on Physical Activity and
  Canadian Community Health Survey (executive summary, PDF, 1 page)
  • Full Report (PDF, 12 pages)
• 2006 Helping Older People Be Active at Home: The Effectiveness of the Home Support Exercise Program (HSEP) (executive summary, PDF, 2 pages)
  • Full Report: PDF (29 pages, 529 KB)
• 2004 Environmental Scan of Workplace Wellness Programs in Alberta
  • PDF (40 pages, 636 KB)
• 2003 Workplace Physical Activity Framework (PDF, 36 pages, 615 KB)
  • Program Standard only (PDF, 22 pages, 523 KB)
  • Audit Tool only (PDF, 16 pages, 347 KB)
  • French version: Program Standard and Audit Tool
• 2001 Evidence of Effective Active Living Interventions (PDF, 56 pages, 180 KB)
• 2001 Alberta Physical Education Study  (PDF, 27 pages, 154 KB)
• 2000 Workplace Active Living: A Needs Assessment
• 1999 Availability of Physical Activity Programs in Alberta Continuing Care Facilities (PDF, 11 pages)
• 1997 Alberta Schools' Athletic Association Student Survey
• 1996 Canadian Active Living Challenge Program Evaluation
• 1996 Alberta Sport and Recreation Injury Survey
• 1993 Alberta Active Living Survey
• 1992 Survey of Workplace Physical Activity and Health Promotion Programs