A translational research intervention to reduce screen behaviours and promote physical activity among children: Switch-2-Activity

Health Promotion International

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 311-321

  Salmon, Jo ^a   Jorna, Michelle ^a   Hume, Clare ^a   Arundell, Lauren ^a   Chahine, Natalie ^b   Tienstra, Myrthe ^a,c   Crawford, David ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Western Region Health Centre   (Australia)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

physical activity; screen behaviour; television viewing; translational research

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POVERTY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH;

AGE FACTORS; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; POVERTY; SELF EFFICACY; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TRANSLATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH;

EID: 79960517126     PISSN: 09574824     EISSN: 14602245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapro/daq078     Document Type: Article

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