Early adolescent participation in physical activity: Correlates with individual and family characteristics

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 244-252

  Mulhall, Peter ^a   Reis, Janet ^a   Begum, Shahana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Exercise; Physical activity; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951612928     PISSN: 15433080     EISSN: 15435476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.8.2.244     Document Type: Article

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