Factors associated with physical activity in children attending family child care homes

Author(s): Gunter, Katherine B. (Katherine Bridget); Rice, Kelly R. ; Ward, Dianne S.; Trost, Stewart G.
Date Issued: February, 2012
Description: A study of the relationship between family child care home (FCCH) practices and characteristics and physical activity among children attending FCCHs, based on data from 136 children between 2 and 5 years old in 45 FCCHs in Oregon
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Journal Title: Preventive Medicine
Volume Number: 54
Issue Number: 2
Page Range: 131-133
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness > Physical Development & Growth

Child Care & Early Education Providers/Organizations > Provider Type/Setting > Family Child Care & Early Education
Country: United States
States: OREGON
ISSN: 0091-7435 Paper
Peer Reviewed: yes
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