Changing associations of Australian parents' physical activity with their children's sport participation: 1985 to 2004

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 578-582

  Dollman, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Children; Parents; Physical activity; Role modelling; Sport

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PARENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPORT;

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPORTS;

EID: 79952278388     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-6405.2010.00617.x     Document Type: Article

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