Effect of living area and sports club participation on physical fitness in children: A 4 year longitudinal study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Golle, Kathleen ^a   Granacher, Urs ^a   Hoffmann, Martin ^a   Wick, Ditmar ^b   Muehlbauer, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b University of Applied Science in Sport and Management   (Germany)

Author keywords

Maturation; Motor performance; Primary school; Youth

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FITNESS; GERMANY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PARENT; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; SPORT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; URBAN POPULATION;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PARENTS; PHYSICAL FITNESS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; SPORTS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84902263183     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-499     Document Type: Article

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