Physical activity levels of adolescent girls during dance classes

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 382-388

  O'Neill, Jennifer R ^a   Pate, Russell R ^a   Beets, Michael W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerometry; Teaching; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859498171     PISSN: 15433080     EISSN: 15435476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.9.3.382     Document Type: Article

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