Promoting Youth Physical Activity through Physical Education and After-School Programs

James Sallis; Jordan Carlson; Alexandra M. Mignano

doi:10.1542/9781581107838-ch06

Abstract

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This volume of articles focuses on nutrition, eating, and physicial activity issues and concerns of adolescents and offers strategies for improving the nutritional health of young people, increasing physical activity, and preventing and treating weight-related disorders.

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