Adolescent girls' and parents' views on recruiting and retaining girls into an after-school dance intervention: implications for extra-curricular physical activity provision

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many adolescents are not sufficiently active and girls are less active than boys. Physical activity interventions delivered during curriculum time have reported weak effects. More sustained changes in physical activity may be obtaine...

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Main Authors: Powell Jane, Haase Anne, Sebire Simon J, McNeill Jade, Davis Laura, Jago Russell, Cooper Ashley R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/8/1/91