Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and personal well-being in European youth soccer players: Invariance of physical activity, global self-esteem and vitality across five countries

International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 351-364

  Papaioannou, Athanasios G ^a   Appleton, Paul R ^b   Torregrosa, Miquel ^c   Jowett, Gareth E ^d   Bosselut, Grégoire ^e   Gonzalez, Lorena ^f   Haug, Ellen ^g   Ertesvaag, Vidar ^h   Zourbanos, Nikos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d YORK ST JOHN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^h NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

cross cultural; measures

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887089042     PISSN: 1612197X     EISSN: 1557251X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1612197X.2013.830429     Document Type: Article

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