Built environment and physical activity: A brief review of evaluation methods;Ambiente construído e atividade física: Uma breve revisão dos métodos de avaliação

Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 387-394

  Hino, Adriano Akira Ferreira ^a,b   Reis, Rodrigo Siqueira ^a,b   Florindo, Alex Antonio ^c  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Environment; Physical activity; Public health; Review

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955061700     PISSN: 14158426     EISSN: 19800037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5007/1980-0037.2010v12n5p387     Document Type: Article

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