Factors behind leisure-time physical activity behavior based on Finnish twin studies: The role of genetic and environmental influences and the role of motives

BioMed Research International

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Aaltonen, Sari ^a,b   Kujala, Urho M ^b   Kaprio, Jaakko ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADULTHOOD; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXERCISE; FINLAND; FITNESS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEREDITY; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; LEISURE; LIFESTYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MOTIVATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SPORT; TWINS; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY;

BEHAVIOR; FINLAND; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MOTIVATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY;

EID: 84899998837     PISSN: 23146133     EISSN: 23146141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/931820     Document Type: Review

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