Engaging rural youth in physical activity promotion research in an after-school setting

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Tompkins, Nancy O'Hara ^a   Rye, James A ^a   Zizzi, Sam ^a   Vitullo, Elizabeth ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RURAL POPULATION; SELF HELP; UNITED STATES;

AGE FACTORS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RURAL POPULATION; SELF-HELP GROUPS; WEST VIRGINIA;

EID: 84978376799     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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