Perceived and objective neighborhood support for outside of school physical activity in South African children

• Main Authors: Monika Uys (Author), Stephanie T. Broyles (Author), Catherine E. Draper (Author), Sharief Hendricks (Author), Dale Rae (Author), Nirmala Naidoo (Author), Peter T. Katzmarzyk (Author), Estelle V. Lambert (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The neighborhood environment has the potential to influence children's participation in physical activity. However, children's outdoor play is controlled by parents to a great extent. This study aimed to investigate whether parents' perceptions of the neighborhood...