Enrollment in physical education is associated with health-related behavior among high school students

Journal of School Health

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 126-133

  Tassitano, Rafael M ^a   Barros, Mauro V G ^b   Tenório, Maria C M ^b   Bezerra, Jorge ^b   Florindo, Alex A ^c   Reis, Rodrigo S ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL RURAL DE PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Health behavior; Health promotion; Physical education

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; SCHOOL; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; SCHOOLS; STUDENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952894539     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: 17461561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.2009.00476.x     Document Type: Article

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