The physical activity of children: A study of 1,602 Irish schoolchildren aged 11-12 years

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 78-81

  Sullivan, Sylvia O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILDHOOD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; IRELAND; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIMARY SCHOOL; RECREATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIALIZATION; SPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; DATA COLLECTION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE;

EID: 0036307994     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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