Unsafe to Play? Neighborhood Disorder and Lack of Safety Predict Reduced Physical Activity among Urban Children and Adolescents

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• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  American Journal of Health Promotion

• Publication date

  2004-05-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.4278/0890-1171-18.5.378PMID 15163139
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