Features and amenities of school playgrounds: A direct observation study of utilization and physical activity levels outside of school time

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A significant amount of research has examined whether park or playground availability is associated with physical activity. However, little research has examined whether specific features or amenities of parks or playgrounds, such as...

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Main Authors: Swayampakala Kamala, Maslow Andréa L, Colabianchi Natalie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/8/1/32