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Advantages of gardening as a form of physical activity in an after-school program

Description:
A study of the relationship between participation in a Cooperative Extension Service after school gardening program and the self-reported physical activity levels of children, based on data from 31 children in third through fifth grade in Oklahoma
Resource Type:
Reports & Papers
Author(s):
Phelps Joshua; Hermann Janice R.; Parker Stephany P.; Denney Barbara A.
Funder(s):
National Institute of Food and Agriculture (U.S.)
Country:
United States
State(s)/Territories/Tribal Nation(s):
Oklahoma

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