Neighborhood context and immigrant children's physical activity

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 116, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-9

  Brewer, Mackenzie ^a   Kimbro, Rachel Tolbert ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ECLS K; Exercise; Immigrant children; Neighborhoods; Physical activity; Race ethnicity; USA; Youth

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIAN; BLACK PERSON; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY CHILDHOOD LONGITUDINAL STUDY KINDERGARTEN DATA; ETHNICITY; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; KINDERGARTEN; MALE; MOTHER; NEIGHBORHOOD; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; ZERO INFLATED POISSON; FAMILY; PHYSICAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL INACTIVITY; RACE; SOCIAL DISABILITY; ADOLESCENT; ANCESTRY GROUP; CRIME; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENT; EXERCISE; HEALTH SURVEY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIGRANT; SAFETY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

CHILD HEALTH; ETHNICITY; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; NEIGHBORHOOD; OBESITY; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RACE; SAFETY; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; YOUNG POPULATION;

UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; CRIME; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; ENVIRONMENT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SAFETY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84904901555     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.06.022     Document Type: Article

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