Young people and physical activity: A systematic review matching their views to effective interventions

Health Education Research

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 806-825

  Rees, Rebecca ^a   Kavanagh, J ^a   Harden, A ^a   Shepherd, J ^b   Brunton, G ^a   Oliver, S ^a   Oakley, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; HUMAN; LEISURE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; REVIEW; SPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIALS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 33845434906     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: 14653648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/cyl120     Document Type: Review

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