The adolescent spurt and sexual maturation in girls active and not active in sport

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 415-423

  Geithner, C A ^a,c   Woynarowska, B ^b,c   Malina, R M ^a,c  

^a GONZAGA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOTHER AND CHILD   (Poland)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPORT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPORTS;

EID: 0032151974     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014469800006662     Document Type: Article

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