Factors predicting behavioral response to a physical activity intervention among adolescent females

American Journal of Health Behavior

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 411-422

  Dunton, Genevieve Fridlund ^a   Schneider, Argaret ^b   Cooper, An M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent females; Cardiovascular fitness; Physical activity; Psychosocial factors; School based intervention

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547299905     PISSN: 10873244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5993/AJHB.31.4.8     Document Type: Article

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