Evaluation of physical activity measured via accelerometry in rural fourth-grade children

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 329-337

  LeMura, Linda M ^a   Andreacci, Joseph ^a   Carlonas, Richelle ^a   Klebez, Jodi M ^a   Chelland, Sara ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MONITORING; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGE FACTORS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; EXERTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MOVEMENT; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0034138012     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.2000.90.1.329     Document Type: Article

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