A typology of middle school girls: Audience segmentation related to physical activity

Health Education and Behavior

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 66-80

  Staten, Lisa K ^a   Birnbaum, Amanda S ^b   Jobe, Jared B ^c   Elder, John P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Formative assessment; Methodology; Social marketing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTICENTER STUDIES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SCHOOLS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 32044444356     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: 15526127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1090198105282419     Document Type: Article

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