A pilot study using an accelerometer to evaluate a caregiver's interpretation of an infant or toddler's activity level as recorded in a time activity diary

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 375-383

  Tulve, Nicolle S ^a   Jones, Paul A ^a   McCurdy, Thomas ^a   Croghan, Carry W ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exposure; Human activity; Young children

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER; CHILD WELFARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEWBORN; PILOT STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; TIME; VIDEORECORDING;

CAREGIVERS; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PILOT PROJECTS; TIME; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 34848927799     PISSN: 02701367     EISSN: 21683824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02701367.2007.10599435     Document Type: Article

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