Pedometer-determined segmented physical activity patterns of fourth- and fifth-grade children

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 279-286

  Brusseau, Timothy A ^a   Kulinna, Pamela H ^b   Tudor Locke, Catrine ^c   Ferry, Matthew ^d   Van Der Mars, Hans ^b   Darst, Paul W ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

BMI; Daily step counts; Physical education

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951631405     PISSN: 15433080     EISSN: 15435476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.8.2.279     Document Type: Article

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