Increasing physical activity of children during school recess

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 690-695

  Hayes, Lynda B ^a   Van Camp, Carole M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Fitbit; physical activity; reinforcement; school recess; self management

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETRY; CHILD; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; RECREATION; SCHOOL;

ACCELEROMETRY; CHILD; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; SCHOOLS;

EID: 84940795006     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: 19383703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jaba.222     Document Type: Article

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