Prevalence of active commuting at urban and suburban elementary schools in Columbia, SC

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 236-237

  Sirard, John R ^a,b   Ainsworth, Barbara E ^a   McIver, Kerri L ^a   Pate, Russell R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BICYCLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIMARY SCHOOL; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; WALKING; WEATHER;

BICYCLING; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; OBSERVATION; PREVALENCE; SCHOOLS; SOUTH CAROLINA; STUDENTS; TRANSPORTATION; WALKING;

EID: 13144294989     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2003.034355     Document Type: Article

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