What is the meaning and nature of active play for today's children in the UK?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Preventing the decline in physical activity which occurs around 10-11 years of age is a public health priority. Physically active play can make unique contributions to children's development which cannot be obtained from more st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jago Russell, Fox Kenneth R, Brockman Rowan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/8/1/15