Rural latino youth park use: Characteristics, park amenities, and physical activity

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 389-397

  Perry, Cynthia K ^a   Saelens, Brain E ^a   Thompson, Beti ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Latino; Parks; Physical activity; Rural; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECREATION; RURAL POPULATION; SANITATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PUBLIC FACILITIES; RECREATION; RURAL POPULATION; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 79956064305     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-010-9320-z     Document Type: Article

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