Neighborhood sampling: How many streets must an auditor walk?

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 7, Issue , 2010, Pages

  McMillan, Tracy E ^a   Cubbin, Catherine ^b   Parmenter, Barbara ^c   Medina, Ashley V ^d   Lee, Rebecca E ^d  

^a PPH Partners   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOUSING; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RACE; SAFETY; SAMPLING; SOCIAL STATUS; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; WALKING;

EID: 77949452882     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-7-20     Document Type: Article

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