Themed Review: Clinical Interventions to Promote Physical Activity in Youth

American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 7-25

  Meriwether, Rebecca A ^a   Lobelo, Felipe ^a   Pate, Russell R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

children; clinical intervention; counseling; exercise; physical activity; youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990342391     PISSN: 15598276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1559827607308557     Document Type: Review

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