Reliability and validity of the modified Chinese version of the Children's Leisure Activities Study Survey (CLASS) questionnaire in assessing physical activity among Hong Kong children

Pediatric Exercise Science

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 339-353

  Huang, Y J ^a   Wong, Stephen H S ^a   Salmon, Jo ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETRY; ACTIMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILDREN LEISURE ACTIVITIES STUDY SURVEY; CHINESE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 68049114687     PISSN: 08998493     EISSN: 15432920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/pes.21.3.339     Document Type: Article

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