Active children use more locations for physical activity

Health and Place

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 911-919

  Corder, Kirsten ^a,b   Sallis, James F ^c   Crespo, Noe C ^d   Elder, John P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b MRC EPIDEMIOLOGY UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Correlates; Latino; Location; Parents; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; CHILD CARE; CHILD HEALTH; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY;

ACCELEROMETRY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PLACE PREFERENCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; URBAN AREA;

CALIFORNIA; SAN DIEGO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79958028543     PISSN: 13538292     EISSN: 18732054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2011.04.008     Document Type: Article

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