An examination of physical activity behaviors in a sample of adolescent cancer survivors

Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 135-142

  Keats, Melanie R ^a   Nicole Culos Reed, S ^a,b,c   Courneya, Kerry S ^d   McBride, Mary ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b ALBERTA ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS   (Canada)

^c Sociobehavioral Cancer Research Nertwork   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^e BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cancer; Exercise; Health behavior; Patterns; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY MASS; CANADA; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; NEOPLASM; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ONCOLOGY NURSING; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURVIVOR;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ALBERTA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; NEOPLASMS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; PEDIATRIC NURSING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SURVIVORS;

EID: 33645994829     PISSN: 10434542     EISSN: 15328457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1043454206287304     Document Type: Article

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