Engaging youth in physical activity: Indicators of a physically active friendly community

Child Indicators Research

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 41-55

  Young, Sarah J ^a   Ross, Craig M ^a   Kim, Kiboum ^a   Sturts, Jill R ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Criteria; Indicators; Physically active friendly community; Youth aged 10 14 years

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894057165     PISSN: 1874897X     EISSN: 18748988     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12187-013-9199-1     Document Type: Article

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