Longitudinal changes in physical self-perceptions and associations withphysical activity during adolescence

Pediatric Exercise Science

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 237-249

  Inchley, Jo ^a   Kirby, Jo ^a   Currie, Candace ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EVALUATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCOTLAND; SELF CONCEPT; SELF-ASSESSMENT; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79958269998     PISSN: 08998493     EISSN: 15432920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/pes.23.2.237     Document Type: Article

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