Nilda Cosco

Outdoor Learning Environments as Active Food Systems: Effectiveness of the Preventing Obesity by Design Gardening Component

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 50(7), S118–S119.

Child-friendly, active, healthy neighborhoods: Physical characteristics and children's time outdoors

Environment and Behavior, 48(5), 711–736.

Social and environmental factors related to boys' and girls' park-based physical activity

Preventing Chronic Disease, 12.

Childcare outdoor renovation as a built environment health promotion strategy: Evaluating the preventing obesity by design intervention

American Journal of Health Promotion, 28(3), S27–32.

Park use among youth and adults: Examination of individual, social, and urban form factors

Environment and Behavior, 46(6), 768–800.

Accelerometer measured level of physical activity indoors and outdoors during preschool time in Sweden and the United States

Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 9(6), 801–808.

Adults’ motivation for bringing their children to park playgrounds

Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 11(4), 396–405.

Park-based physical activity among children and adolescents

American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 41(3), 258–265.

Preschool outdoor play environment may combine promotion of children's physical activity and sun protection. Further evidence from Southern Sweden and North Carolina

Science & Sports, 26(2), 72–82.

Behavior mapping: A method for linking preschool physical activity and outdoor design

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 42(3), 513–519.

Adaptation of the system for observing physical activity and recreation in communities (SOPARC) to assess age groupings of children

Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 6(6), 699–707.

Paying attention to the outdoor environment is as important as preparing the indoor environment

Young Children, 57(3), 32–34.