Understanding the contexts of adolescent female participation in sport and physical activity

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 157-166

  Eime, Rochelle M ^a,b   Harvey, Jack T ^a   Sawyer, Neroli A ^a,b   Craike, Melinda J ^c   Symons, Caroline M ^b   Polman, Remco C J ^b   Payne, Warren R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Health; Setting; Transition

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPORT; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPORTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84883023558     PISSN: 02701367     EISSN: 21683824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02701367.2013.784846     Document Type: Article

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