Time spent playing outdoors after school and its relationship with independent mobility: a cross-sectional survey of children aged 10–12 years in Sydney, Australia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Time spent outdoors is positively associated with physical activity and has been suggested as a proxy for physical activity of children. The role of children's independence in physical activity and time spent outdoors is less un...

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Main Authors: Merom Dafna, Kite James, Wen Li, Rissel Chris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/6/1/15