Factors associated with adolescent physical activity during middle school physical education: A one-year case study;Facteurs associés l'activité physique chez les adolescents pendant les cours d'éducation physique au collège

European Physical Education Review

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 295-314

  Senne, Terry ^a   Rowe, David ^b   Boswell, Boni ^c   Decker, James ^c   Douglas, Shaun ^d  

^a TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Githens Middle School   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Lesson contexts; Pedometers; Physical activity; SOFIT; Teacher behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954632223     PISSN: 1356336X     EISSN: 17412749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1356336X09364722     Document Type: Article

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