Identifying physical activity determinants in youth with autistic spectrum disorders

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 412-422

  Pan, Chien Yu ^a   Frey, Georgia C ^b  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Determinant; Physical activity; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 85006582957     PISSN: 15433080     EISSN: 15435474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.2.4.412     Document Type: Article

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