Effects of Title IX and Sports Participation on Girls' Physical Activity and Weight

Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research

Volumn 17, Issue , 2006, Pages 79-111

  Kaestner, Robert ^a   Xu, Xin ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUTRITION; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SCHOOL; SPORT; STUDENT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUTRITION SURVEYS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHOOLS; SPORTS; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 33947229353     PISSN: 07312199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0731-2199(06)17004-1     Document Type: Review

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