The validity and reliability of a home environment preschool-age physical activity questionnaire (Pre-PAQ)

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 8, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Dwyer, Genevieve M ^a   Hardy, Louise L ^a   Peat, Jennifer K ^b   Baur, Louise A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETRY; ARTICLE; BLAND ALTMAN METHOD; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRESCHOOL AGE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME; VALIDITY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; VALIDATION STUDY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 79961106698     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-8-86     Document Type: Article

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