Parental perceived neighborhood attributes: Associations with active transport and physical activity among 10-12 year old children and the mediating role of independent mobility

BMC Public Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  De Meester, Femke ^a   Van Dyck, Delfien ^a,b   De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse ^a   Cardon, Greet ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b RESEARCH FOUNDATION FLANDERS FWO   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE; AWARENESS; BELGIUM; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CYCLING; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FREEDOM; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HOUSING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; PARENT; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; WALKING;

ATTITUDE; AWARENESS; BELGIUM; BICYCLING; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FREEDOM; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HOUSING; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SCHOOLS; SEX FACTORS; TRANSPORTATION; WALKING;

EID: 84902708869     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-631     Document Type: Article

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