Contribution of Athletic Identity to Child and Adolescent Physical Activity

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 220-226

  Anderson, Cheryl B ^a   Mâsse, Louise C ^c   Zhang, Hong ^b   Coleman, Karen J ^d   Chang, Shine ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; ATHLETIC IDENTITY QUESTIONNAIRE; CHILD; COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; SPORT;

EID: 68149148935     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2009.05.017     Document Type: Article

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