The association between objective walkability, neighborhood socio-economic status, and physical activity in Belgian children

Background: Objective walkability is an important correlate of adults’ physical activity. Studies investigating the relation between walkability and children’s physical activity are scarce. However, in order to develop effective environmental interventions, a profound investigation of this relation is needed in all age groups. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between objective walkability and different domains of children’s physical activity, and to investigate the moderating effect of neighborhood socio-economic status in this relation. Methods: Data were collected bet... Mehr ...

Verfasser: D'Haese, Sara
Van Dyck, Delfien
De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse
Deforche, Benedicte
Cardon, Greet
Dokumenttyp: journalarticle
Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
Schlagwörter: Medicine and Health Sciences / Neighborhood / Cycling / Children / Activity / WALKING BEHAVIOR / SCHOOL / ADOLESCENTS / ENVIRONMENT / HEALTH / YOUTH / ADULTS / ACCELEROMETERS / TRANSPORT / FRAMEWORK / Walking / Physical environment / Exercise / GIS
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28878785
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Link(s) : https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/5736768