Melbourne F. Hovell

The effects of a 2-year physical education program (SPARK) on physical activity and fitness in elementary school students. Sports, Play and Active Recreation for Kids.

James F. Sallis, Thom McKenzie, Jennifer E. Reyes Alcaraz et al. · American Journal of Public Health · 1997 · 915 citations

Education, Physical Education, Health-related Fitness +15

Predictors of adoption and maintenance of vigorous physical activity in men and women

James F. Sallis, Melbourne F. Hovell, C. Richard Hofstetter · Preventive Medicine · 1992 · 489 citations

Education, Health Behavior, Health Promotion +9

Households contaminated by environmental tobacco smoke: sources of infant exposures

Georg E. Matt, Penelope J.E. Quintana, Melbourne F. Hovell et al. · Tobacco Control · 2004 · 423 citations · Full text

Public Health, Child Health, Environmental Sciences +17

A multivariate study of determinants of vigorous exercise in a community sample

James F. Sallis, Melbourne F. Hovell, C. Richard Hofstetter et al. · Preventive Medicine · 1989 · 421 citations

Education, Community Health, Kinesiology +13

Ethnic, socioeconomic, and sex differences in physical activity among adolescents

James F. Sallis, Joy M. Zakarian, Melbourne F. Hovell et al. · Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · 1996 · 376 citations

Public Health, Health Behavior, Physical Education +14