Physical activity among postpartum adolescents: A preliminary report

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 310-318

  Behrens, Timothy K ^a   Bradley, Jo E ^a   Kirby, Jessica B ^a   Nanney, Marilyn S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PUERPERAL DISORDER; PUERPERIUM; WALKING;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OVERWEIGHT; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; WALKING;

EID: 84861412675     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: 1558688X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/06.10.13.PMS.114.1.310-318     Document Type: Article

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