Adolescents' physical activity: Competition between perceived neighborhood sport facilities and home media resources

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 169-176

  Wong, Bonny Yee Man ^a   Cerin, Ester ^b   Ho, Sai Yin ^a   Mak, Kwok Kei ^a   Lo, Wing Sze ^a   Lam, Tai Hing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Environment; Exercise; Home; Neighborhood; Physical activity; Sedentary

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; COMPUTER; DEMOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HONG KONG; LEISURE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGY; RECREATION; SPORT; TELEVISION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; COMPUTERS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; INTERNET; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SPORTS; TELEVISION; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 77949348992     PISSN: 17477166     EISSN: 17477174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17477160903159432     Document Type: Article

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