Active living: Just a passing fad?

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 275-279

  Bercovitz, Kim L ^a   Skinner, Harvey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CANADA; FITNESS; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESEARCH;

EXERCISE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; PHYSICAL FITNESS;

EID: 0029847945     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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