Children's after-school activity: Associations with weight status and family circumstance

Pediatric Exercise Science

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 84-94

  Hesketh, Kylie ^a   Graham, Melissa ^a   Waters, Elizabeth ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 38849150507     PISSN: 08998493     EISSN: 15432920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/pes.20.1.84     Document Type: Article

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