Open AccessSafe Play Spaces To Promote Physical Activity in Inner-City Children: Results from a Pilot Study of an Environmental Intervention
Author(s) -
Thomas A. Farley,
Rebecca A. Meriwether,
Erin T. Baker,
Liza Watkins,
Carolyn Johnson,
Larry S. Webber
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2006.092692
Subject(s) - intervention (counseling) , physical activity , yard , physical space , medicine , environmental health , sedentary behavior , psychology , demography , gerontology , physical therapy , geography , nursing , physics , cartography , quantum mechanics , sociology
We evaluated the effect of providing a safe play space on the physical activity level of inner-city schoolchildren.
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