Associations between children's social functioning and physical activity participation are not mediated by social acceptance: A cross-sectional study

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 8, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Sebire, Simon J ^a   Jago, Russell ^a   Fox, Kenneth R ^a   Page, Angie S ^a   Brockman, Rowan ^a   Thompson, Janice L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accelerometer; Physical activity; Social acceptance; Social functioning

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ACTIMETRY; AGGRESSION; ANGER; ARTICLE; BOY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FRIENDSHIP; GIRL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEER GROUP; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; EXERCISE; FRIEND; HUMAN RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL DISTANCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ACTIGRAPHY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FRIENDS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; PEER GROUP; PHYSICAL EXERTION; SELF REPORT; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL DISTANCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 80053345554     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-8-106     Document Type: Article

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