Family and home influences on children's after-school and weekend physical activity

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 805-810

  McMinn, Alison M ^a   Griffin, Simon J ^a   Jones, Andrew P ^a,b   Van Sluijs, Esther M F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FAMILY RELATION; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; UNITED KINGDOM;

CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PARENTING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS;

EID: 84885015630     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/cks160     Document Type: Article

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