Independent mobility, perceptions of the built environment and children's participation in play, active travel and structured exercise and sport: The PEACH Project

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 7, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Page, Angie S ^a   Cooper, Ashley R ^a   Griew, Pippa ^a   Jago, Russell ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOBILIZATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PLAY; SAFETY; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SPORT; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; TRAVEL;

EID: 77649279193     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-7-17     Document Type: Article

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