Parent perceptions of neighborhood: Relationships with US youth physical activity and weight status

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 149-157

  Duke, Naomi N ^a,b,c   Borowsky, Iris W ^c   Pettingell, Sandra L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerobic activity; Body mass index; Cardiovascular health indicator; Neighborhood context

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PARENT; PERCEPTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAFETY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PARENTS; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SAFETY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84860889736     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-010-0731-3     Document Type: Article

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