Back to the future: Research trends in youth motivation and physical activity

Pediatric Exercise Science

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 561-572

  Weiss, Maureen R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECREATION; REVIEW; SPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MOTIVATION; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SPORTS;

EID: 84890268205     PISSN: 08998493     EISSN: 15432920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/pes.25.4.561     Document Type: Article

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