The effect of community and family interventions on young people's physical activity levels: A review of reviews and updated systematic review

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 914-922

  Van Sluijs, Esther M F ^a   Kriemler, Susi ^b   McMinn, Alison M ^a  

^a MRC EPIDEMIOLOGY UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COMMUNITY CARE; DEMOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFANT; LITERATURE; MALE; MOTIVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; EXERCISE; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOTIVATION; PROGNOSIS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 80051747259     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2011-090187     Document Type: Review

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