Reliable and valid NEWS for Chinese seniors: measuring perceived neighborhood attributes related to walking
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The effects of the built environment on walking in seniors have not been studied in an Asian context. To examine these effects, valid and reliable measures are needed. The aim of this study was to develop and validate a questionnaire...
Main Authors: | Lee Lok-chun, Ho Sai-yin, Cheung Man-chin, Sit Cindy HP, Cerin Ester, Chan Wai-man |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity |
Online Access: | http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/7/1/84 |
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