Correlates of adherence to a physical activity program in young African-American girls

Obesity

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 695-703

  Lemmon, Christian R ^a,b   Ludwig, David A ^b   Howe, Cheryl A ^b   Ferguson Smith, Ayanay ^a   Barbeau, Paule ^b  

^a Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior ^*  (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Anxiety; Children; Physical fitness; Self esteem

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247390537     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2007.552     Document Type: Article

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