Neighborhood land use diversity and physical activity in adjacent parks

Health and Place

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 413-415

  Kaczynski, Andrew T ^a   Johnson, Amanda J ^b   Saelens, Brian E ^c  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Built environment; Land use; Parks; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY POPULATION; LAND USE; NEIGHBORHOOD; PARK DESIGN; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; YOUNG POPULATION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BUILDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LAND USE; NATIONAL PARK; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIETY AND ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 73249115571     PISSN: 13538292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2009.11.004     Document Type: Article

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