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Patterns of Physical Activity among American Indian Children: An Assessment of Barriers and Support.
Peer reviewedThompson, Janice L.; Davis, Sally M.; Gittelsohn, Joel; Going, Scott; Becenti, Alberta; Metcalfe, Lauve; Stone, Elaine; Harnack, Lisa; Ring, Kim – Journal of Community Health, 2001
Evaluated barriers to participation in physical activity by American Indian elementary school students. Data from interviews, observations, and surveys indicated that barriers at school included lack of facilities, equipment, and trained staff people for physical education. Weather conditions, safety concerns, and homework/chores were also…
Descriptors: American Indians, Comprehensive School Health Education, Elementary Education, Health Behavior
