Introduction to Physical Activity Measurement

Stuart J. Fairclough; Robert J. Noonan

doi:10.4324/9781003026426-16

Introduction to Physical Activity Measurement

Stuart J. Fairclough
, Robert J. Noonan

Sport & Physical Activity

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Abstract

Over the past three decades the study of pediatric physical inactivity has become a public health concern. The decreases in physical activity have been associated with obesity and numerous hypokinetic diseases. In accordance with this public health concern, the study of pediatric physical activity has become a central part of research in the health and exercise science fields.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The Routledge Handbook of Youth Physical Activity
Editors	Timothy A. Brusseau, Stuart Fairclough, David Lubans
Publisher	Routledge
Chapter	12
Pages	251-260
Number of pages	10
ISBN (Print)	9781138331549
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003026426-16
Publication status	Published - 8 Apr 2020

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Name	Routledge International Handbooks
Publisher	Routledge

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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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Physical Activity

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