Physical activities and sedentary pursuits in African American and Caucasian girls.

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Published in Res Q Exerc Sport on December 01, 2004

Authors

Marsha Dowda1, Russell R Pate, Gwen M Felton, Ruth Saunders, Dianne S Ward, Rod K Dishman, Stewart G Trost

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Exercise Science, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia 29208, USA. mdowda@gwm.sc.edu

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