The concurrent validity of the 3-day physical activity recall questionnaire administered to female adolescents aged 12-14 years

Australian Occupational Therapy Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 294-302

  Stanley, Rebecca ^a   Boshoff, Kobie ^a   Dollman, Jim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Occupational therapy; Physical activity; Questionnaire; Validation studies

Indexed keywords

EID: 37149020710     PISSN: 00450766     EISSN: 14401630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1630.2007.00659.x     Document Type: Article

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