Associations of muscular fitness with psychological positive health, health complaints, and health risk behaviors in Spanish children and adolescents

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 167-173

  Padilla Moledo, Carmen ^a,b   Ruiz, Jonatan R ^b,c   Ortega, Francisco B ^b   Mora, Jesús ^a   Castro Piñero, José ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Children and adolescents; Health complaints; Muscular strength; Positive health; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SATISFACTION; SMOKING; SPAIN;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CHILD; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RISK-TAKING; SMOKING; SPAIN;

EID: 84859795739     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e31821c2433     Document Type: Article

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