The Active City of Liverpool, Active Schools and SportsLinx (A-CLASS) Project

Education and Health

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 26-29

  Ridgers, Nicola ^a   Stratton, Gareth ^a   Foweather, Lawrence ^a   Henaghan, Jayne ^a   McWhannell, Nicola ^a   Stone, Mark R ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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