Social influences in sports activity among adolescents

Journal of The Royal Society for the Promotion of Health

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 21-25

  Keresztes, Noémi ^a   Piko, Bettina F ^b   Pluhar, Zsuzsanna F ^b   Page, Randy M ^c  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^c BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Gender; Leisure; Sports social influences

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; PEER GROUP; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIALIZATION; SPORT; SPORTS SCIENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; PEER GROUP; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SPORTS;

EID: 37449018524     PISSN: 14664240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1466424007085228     Document Type: Article

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