BACKGROUND.: There is a reason to believe that physical environments variables play an
especially important role in the level of physical activity. Few studies have examined the …

The examination of physical environments to explain and promote physical activity is an
important yet under-investigated area of research inquiry. This study explored relationships …

CONTEXT: Research examining the association between environmental attributes and
physical activity among youth is growing. An updated review of literature is needed to …

Purpose. To examine the association between children's physical activity and factors of the
built environment. Design. Cross-sectional study. Setting. Ten neighborhoods in six cities in …

Purpose. To examine associations between children's perceptions of the neighborhood
environment and walking and physical activity. Design. Cross-sectional study of a school …

Purpose. To examine associations of neighborhood walkability and recreation environment
variables with physical activity in adolescents. Methods. The cross-sectional study was …

The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of perceived neighborhood
environment on physical activity among schoolchildren in urban and rural areas in Taiwan …

Environmental factors may have an important influence on children's physical activity, yet
children's perspectives of their home and neighborhood environments have not been widely …

Background: The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between adolescents'
physical activity practice and their perception about the environment of urban parks …

OBJECTIVE.: To determine associations of the neighborhood and home television
environments with young children's physical activity. METHOD.: 32 boys and 27 girls age 4 …