A multilevel approach to youth physical activity research

Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 95-99

  Duncan, Susan C ^a   Duncan, Terry E ^a   Strycker, Lisa A ^a   Chaumeton, Nigel R ^a  

^a OREGON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Family; Multilevel; Neighborhood; Physical activity; Social environment; Youth

Indexed keywords

COHORT ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INDIVIDUALIZATION; JUVENILE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESEARCH; REVIEW; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; EXERCISE; FAMILY; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 3142647094     PISSN: 00916331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003677-200407000-00004     Document Type: Review

References (15)

1. Bandura, A. Social Foundations of Thought and Action. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1986.
2. Bronfenbrenner, U. Environments in developmental perspective: theoretical models. In: Measuring Environment Across the Lifespan: Emerging Methods and Concepts, edited by S. L. Friedman and T. D. Wachs. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 1999, p. 3-28.
3. Dishman, R.K., R.W. Motl, R. Saunders, G. Felton, D.S. Ward, M. Dowda, and R.R. Pate. Self-efficacy partially mediates the effect of a school-based physical-activity intervention among adolescent girls. Prev. Med. 38:628-636, 2004.
4. Duncan, S.C., T.E. Duncan, and L.A. Strycker. Sources and types of social support in youth physical activity. Health Psychol. In press.
5. Duncan, S.C., T.E. Duncan, L.A. Strycker, and N.R. Chaumeton. Neighborhood physical activity opportunity: a multilevel model. Res. Q. Exerc. Sport 73:457-463, 2002.
6. Duncan, S.C., T.E. Duncan, L.A. Strycker, and N.R. Chaumeton. A multilevel analysis of sibling physical activity. J. Sport Exerc. Psychol. 26:57-68, 2004.
7. Duncan, S.C., L.A. Strycker, T.E. Duncan, and N.R. Chaumeton. Telephone recruitment of a random stratified youth sample for a physical activity study. J. Sport Exerc. Psychol. 4:347-358, 2002.
8. Dzewaltowski, D.A., P.A. Estabrooks, and J.A. Johnston. Healthy youth places promoting nutrition and physical activity. Health Educ. Res. 17:541-551, 2002.
9. Felton, G.M., G.M. Dowda, D.S. Ward, R.K. Dishman, S.G. Trost, S. Saunders, and R. Pate. Differences in physical activity between black and white girls living in rural and urban areas. J. Sch. Health 72:250-255, 2002.
10. Giles-Corti, B., and R.J. Donovan. Relative influences of individual, social environmental, and physical environmental correlates of walking. Am. J. Public Health 93:1583-1589, 2003.
11. Lindstrom, M., B.S. Hanson, and P. Ostergren. Socioeconomic differences in leisure-time physical activity: the role of social participation and social capital in shaping health related behavior. Soc. Sci. Med. 52:441-451, 2001.
12. McElroy, K.R., D. Bibeau, A. Steckler, and K. Glanz. An ecological perspective on health promotion programs. Health Educ. Q. 15:351-377, 1988.
13. Sallis, J.F., T.L. McKenzie, T.L. Conway, J.P. Elder, J.J. Prochaska, M. Brown, M.M. Zive, S.J. Marshall, and J.E. Alcaraz. Environmental interventions for eating and physical activity. Am. J. Prev. Med. 24: 209-217, 2003.
14. Sallis, J.F., and N. Owen. Physical Activity and Behavioral Medicine. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 1999.
15. Sampson, R.J., S.W. Raudenbush, and F. Earls. Neighborhoods and violent crime: a multilevel study of collective efficacy. Science 277:918-924, 1997.