The association of self-efficacy and parent social support on physical activity in male and female adolescents

Health Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 666-674

  Peterson, Michelle S ^a   Lawman, Hannah G ^a   Wilson, Dawn K ^a   Fairchild, Amanda ^a   Van Horn, M Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Parents; Physical activity; Self efficacy; Social support

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETRY; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; SELF EFFICACY; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOUTH CAROLINA;

EID: 84882653536     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: 19307810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0029129     Document Type: Article

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