Direct Home Observations of the Prompting of Physical Activity in Sedentary and Active Mexican-and Anglo-American Children

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 26-30

  Elder, John P ^a,c   Broyles, Shelia L ^a   Mckenzie, Thomas L ^b   Sallis, James F ^b   Berry, Charles C ^b   Davis, Thomas B ^a   Hoy, Patricia L ^a   Nader, Philip R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Active; Mexican American; Observations; Physical activity; Sedentary

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MOTIVATION; PEER GROUP; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REINFORCEMENT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MOTIVATION; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PEER GROUP; REINFORCEMENT, VERBAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0031989655     PISSN: 0196206X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004703-199802000-00004     Document Type: Article

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