Perceived social and physical environmental correlates of physical activity in older adolescents and the moderating effect of self-efficacy

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue SUPPL., 2010, Pages

  Deforche, B ^a,b,c   Van Dyck, D ^b,c   Verloigne, M ^c   De Bourdeaudhuij, I ^c  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b RESEARCH FOUNDATION FLANDERS FWO   (Belgium)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Active transportation; Confounder; Leisure time sports; Personal factors; Physical environment; Social environment; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BELGIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LAND USE; LEISURE; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SATISFACTION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; TRAFFIC SAFETY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PERCEPTION; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SPORTS; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 73149100348     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2009.08.017     Document Type: Article

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