Sport Ireland Releases Latest Research on Physical Activity Among Children and Adults
Finding Highlights 2% increase in children meeting daily recommended physical activity guidelines since 2018 Fewer post-primary students walking to school than 2018 Sport dropout rates [...]
CSPPA 2022 launch 30th August 2023
Sport Ireland is pleased to invite you to the joint launch of the Children’s Sport Participation and Physical Activity Study (CSPPA 2022) and the Irish [...]
Is premature sport specialisation a concern in the Irish context?
For teenage athletes, playing multiple sports at a high level is demanding; research presented by Peter Shaw at the All-Ireland Postgraduate Conference held in MTU [...]
DoE Guidance on use of Physical Fitness Testing in PE lessons
Department of Education recently launched the "Advice guidance to schools regarding the use of physical fitness testing in Physical Education lessons". https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/1b92e-advice-guidance-to-schools-regarding-the-use-of-physical-fitness-testing-in-physical-education-lessons/ CSPPA researcher Brendan [...]
I-PARC symposium: Children and adolescents in physical activity and sport
I-PARC Symposium entitled “Children and adolescents in physical activity and sport” ate and time: Thu, 6 October 2022, 09:30 – 16:45 IST Location: Dublin – [...]
ICOACHKIDS Regional Coaching Conferences for Coaches of Children and Teenagers- 1-4 September 2022
As part of the European Week of Sport, Sport Ireland Coaching in partnership with the LSP Network and the Sport Ireland Participation is holding a [...]
CSPPA Webinar hosted by PAfH
Monday 20th June 2022 12-2:00pm Webinar title: The Children’s Sport Participation and Physical Activity Webinar’ Hosted by Prof Catherine Woods Speakers Prof Sami Kokko: Faculty [...]
Welcome to CSPPA 2022
Thank you for visiting the CSPPA 2022 website. CSPPA stands for the Children’s Sport Participation and Physical Activity Study. CSPPA is an all-island research study [...]