Children's organized physical activity patterns from childhood into adolescence

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 708-715

  Findlay, Leanne C ^a   Garner, Rochelle E ^a   Kohen, Dafna E ^a  

^a STATISTICS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Health behavior; Physical activity; Sport

Indexed keywords

EID: 73349094669     PISSN: 15433080     EISSN: 15435476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.6.6.708     Document Type: Article

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