Parental Report of Outdoor Playtime as a Measure of Physical Activity in Preschool-aged Children

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 158, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 353-357

  Burdette, Hillary L ^a,c   Whitaker, Robert C ^a,b   Daniels, Stephen R ^a,b  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ADULT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENT; PARENTAL REPORT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PLAY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; WELLBEING;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PARENTS; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEASONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 1842423560     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.158.4.353     Document Type: Article

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