Residential self-selection bias in the estimation of built environment effects on physical activity between adolescence and young adulthood

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Built environment research is dominated by cross-sectional designs, which are particularly vulnerable to residential self-selection bias resulting from health-related attitudes, neighborhood preferences, or other unmeasured character...

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Main Authors: Gordon-Larsen Penny, Evenson Kelly R, Guilkey David K, Boone-Heinonen Janne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/7/1/70