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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Adolescents’ physical activity: Competition between perceived neighborhood sport facilities and home media resources

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Pages 169-176 | Received 10 Nov 2009, Accepted 21 May 2009, Published online: 09 Mar 2010

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