Effect of School Age Sports on Leisure Time Physical Activity in Adults: The CORDIS Study

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2038-2042

  Kraut, Allen ^a   Melamed, Samuel ^b,c   Gofer, Daphna ^b   Froom, Paul ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b Natl Occup Environ Hlth Inst   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Childhood; Health promotion; Industrial workers; Physical education

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEISURE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SPORT;

ADULT; CHILD; EXERCISE; FORECASTING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; ISRAEL; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPORTS;

EID: 0345529129     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/01.MSS.0000099087.96549.96     Document Type: Article

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