Associations between physical activity and other health behaviors in a representative sample of US adolescents

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 86, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1577-1581

  Pate, Russell R ^a   Heath, Gregory W ^b   Dowda, Marsha ^a   Trost, Stewart G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL CLASS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029968967     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.86.11.1577     Document Type: Article

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