Type a behaviour as a determinant of participation in physical activity and sport among adolescents;El comportamiento tipo a como determinante de la participación de los adolescentes en la actividad física y el deporte

European Physical Education Review

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 21-33

  Yang, Xiaolin ^a   Telema, Risto ^b   Keltikangas Jarvinen, Liisa ^c   Räikkönen, Katri ^c  

^a LIKES RESEARCH CENTER FOR SPORT AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

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EID: 18744376665     PISSN: 1356336X     EISSN: 17412749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1356336X9800400103     Document Type: Article

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