Characteristics of family nucleus as correlates of regular participation in sports among adolescents

International Journal of Public Health

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 431-435

  Fernandes, Rômulo A ^a   Reichert, Felipe F ^b   Monteiro, Henrique Luiz ^a   Junior, Ismael F Freitas ^a,c   Cardoso, Jefferson R ^c   Ronque, Enio Ricardo V ^c   De Oliveira, Arli R ^c  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Physical activity Adolescents Brazil Cross sectional study

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPORT; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPORTS;

EID: 84863769729     PISSN: 16618556     EISSN: 1420911X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00038-010-0207-7     Document Type: Article

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