A Longitudinal Study of the Effects of Instrumental and Emotional Social Support on Physical Activity in Underserved Adolescents in the ACT Trial

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 71-79

  Siceloff, E Rebekah ^a   Wilson, Dawn K ^a   Van Horn, Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; African Americans; Emotional social support; Instrumental social support; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889246152     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: 15324796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12160-013-9571-x     Document Type: Article

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