Parental safety concerns – a barrier to sport and physical activity in children?

Abstract Objective: To examine the extent to which parents and carers perceive injury and safety risks as serious enough to prevent or discourage their children, aged 5–12 years, from participating in sports/physical activity and to identify factors that influence these perceptions. Methods: An anal...

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Main Authors: Soufiane Boufous, Caroline Finch, Adrian Bauman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2004-10-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.2004.tb00032.x