Published on in Vol 9 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/76498, first published .
Active Play in a Digital Age, Exploring Children’s (Aged 8-13 Years) Views of a Physical Activity App: Qualitative Formative Study

Active Play in a Digital Age, Exploring Children’s (Aged 8-13 Years) Views of a Physical Activity App: Qualitative Formative Study

Active Play in a Digital Age, Exploring Children’s (Aged 8-13 Years) Views of a Physical Activity App: Qualitative Formative Study

Marie T Frazer   1, 2, 3 , MA ;   Lauren Charlesworth   2, 3 , BA ;   Luca Wilson   2, 3 , PhD ;   Jennifer Hall   1, 2, 3 , PhD ;   Farwa Batool   2, 3 , MS ;   Mikel Subiza-Perez   3, 4, 5, 6 , PhD ;   Jan Burkhardt   3 , MA ;   Andy Daly-Smith   1, 7 , PhD ;   Anna Chalkley   1, 7 , PhD

1 Faculty of Health Studies, Institute for Health and Social Care, University of Bradford, Bradford, United Kingdom

2 Bradford Centre for Qualitative Research, Wolfson Centre for Applied Health Research, Bradford, United Kingdom

3 Bradford Institute for Health Research, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Bradford, United Kingdom

4 Department of Clinical and Health Psychology and Research Methods, University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain

5 Spanish Consortium for Research on Epidemiology and Public Health, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain

6 Biogipuzkoa Health Research Institute, Group of Public Health and Environmental Epidemiology, Donostia- San Sebastián, Spain

7 Centre for Applied Education Research, Wolfson Centre for Applied Health Research, Bradford, United Kingdom

Corresponding Author:

  • Marie T Frazer, MA
  • Faculty of Health Studies
  • Institute for Health and Social Care, University of Bradford
  • Richmond Road
  • Bradford BD7 1DP
  • United Kingdom
  • Phone: 44 1274 232323
  • Email: marie.frazer@bthft.nhs.uk