A pilot survey of physical activity in men with an intellectual disability

Journal of Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 157-167

  McKeon, Michael ^a   Slevin, Eamonn ^b   Taggart, Laurence ^b  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intellectual disability; Men; Monitors; Physical activity; Pilot; Survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTERNATIONAL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; MALE; MONITOR; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW;

INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MEN; MONITORS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PILOT; SURVEY;

ACCELEROMETRY; ADULT; DISABILITY EVALUATION; HUMANS; INDEPENDENT LIVING; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; IRELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NORTHERN IRELAND; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884664850     PISSN: 17446295     EISSN: 17446309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1744629513484666     Document Type: Review

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