{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,3,18]],"date-time":"2026-03-18T04:54:20Z","timestamp":1773809660525,"version":"3.50.1"},"reference-count":0,"publisher":"Human Kinetics","issue":"6","content-domain":{"domain":[],"crossmark-restriction":false},"short-container-title":[],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2010,11]]},"abstract":"<jats:sec sec-type=\"background\"><jats:title>Background:<\/jats:title><jats:p>The purposes of this study were to describe and analyze the steps\/d of nonwhite minority children and youth by gender, grade level, race\/ethnicity, and mode of school transportation. A secondary purpose was to compare the steps\/d of minority children and youth to their Caucasian grade-level counterparts.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec sec-type=\"methods\"><jats:title>Methods:<\/jats:title><jats:p>Participants were 547 minority youth grades 5 to 8 from 4 urban schools. Participants wore sealed pedometers for 6 consecutive week\/school days. Three hundred and ten participants responded to a questionnaire concerning their mode of transportation to and from school.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec sec-type=\"results\"><jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title><jats:p>Statistical analyses indicated a main effect for gender (<jats:italic>F<\/jats:italic>(3, 546) = 13.50, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> &lt; .001) with no interaction. Boys (12,589 \u00b1 3921) accumulated significantly more steps\/d than girls (9,539 \u00b1 3,135). Further analyses also revealed a significant main effect for mode of school transportation (<jats:italic>F<\/jats:italic>(2, 309) = 15.97, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> \u2264 .001). Walkers (12,614 \u00b1 4169) obtained significantly more steps\/d than car (10,021 \u00b1 2856) or bus (10,230 \u00b1 3666) transit users.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec sec-type=\"conclusions\"><jats:title>Conclusions:<\/jats:title><jats:p>Minority boys obtain similar steps\/d as their Caucasian grade-level counterparts; minority girls obtain less steps\/d than their Caucasian grade-level counterparts. Minority youth who actively commute are more likely to meet PA recommendations than nonactive commuters.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1123\/jpah.7.6.730","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2016,8,10]],"date-time":"2016-08-10T12:04:37Z","timestamp":1470830677000},"page":"730-736","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":22,"title":["Step Counts of Non-White Minority Children and Youth by Gender, Grade Level, Race\/Ethnicity, and Mode of School Transportation"],"prefix":"10.1123","volume":"7","author":[{"given":"Tyler G.","family":"Johnson","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Timothy A.","family":"Brusseau","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Paul W.","family":"Darst","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Pamela H.","family":"Kulinna","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Janel","family":"White-Taylor","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"100","container-title":["Journal of Physical Activity and Health"],"original-title":[],"link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/journals.humankinetics.com\/view\/journals\/jpah\/7\/6\/article-p730.xml","content-type":"text\/html","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/journals.humankinetics.com\/downloadpdf\/journals\/jpah\/7\/6\/article-p730.xml","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2022,5,19]],"date-time":"2022-05-19T22:21:54Z","timestamp":1652998914000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/journals.humankinetics.com\/view\/journals\/jpah\/7\/6\/article-p730.xml"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2010,11]]},"references-count":0,"journal-issue":{"issue":"6"},"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1123\/jpah.7.6.730","relation":{},"ISSN":["1543-3080","1543-5474"],"issn-type":[{"value":"1543-3080","type":"print"},{"value":"1543-5474","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2010,11]]}}}