Methods for accounting for neighbourhood self-selection in physical activity and dietary behaviour research: a systematic review

• Main Authors: Karen E. Lamb (Author), Lukar E. Thornton (Author), Tania L. King (Author), Kylie Ball (Author), Simon R. White (Author), Rebecca Bentley (Author), Neil T. Coffee (Author), Mark Daniel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Self-selection into residential neighbourhoods is a widely acknowledged, but under-studied problem in research investigating neighbourhood influences on physical activity and diet. Failure to handle neighbourhood self-selection can lead to biased estimates of the association betw...