The childcare environment and children's physical activity

Author(s): Bower, Julie K.; Hales, Derek; Tate, Deborah F.; Rubin, Daniela A.; Benjamin, Sara E.; Ward, Dianne S.;
Date Issued: January 2008
Description: A study of the relationship between child care environment and children's physical activities from direct observations in 20 child care centers over 2 days
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Funder(s): Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) ; Association of Schools of Public Health.
Journal Title: American Journal of Preventive Medicine
Volume Number: 34
Issue Number: 1
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Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness > Physical Development & Growth

Child Care & Early Education Quality > Process Quality
Country: United States
States: NORTH CAROLINA
ISSN: 0749-3797 Paper
Peer Reviewed: yes
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