Obese and unfit students dislike physical education in adolescence: Myth or truth? The AVENA and UP&DOWN studies;A los adolescentes que no les gusta la educaci ón física tienen peo r condici ón física y más obesidad : ¿mito o realidad ? Los estudios AVENA y UP&DOWN

Nutricion Hospitalaria

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1319-1323

  Cañadas, Laura ^a   Ruiz, Jonatan R ^b   Veiga, Oscar L ^a   Gomez Martinez, Sonia ^c   Esteban Cornejo, Irene ^a   Pérez Llamas, Francisca ^d   Casajús, José Antonio ^e   Cabero, María Jesús ^f   Marcos, Ascensión ^c   Martinez Gomez, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTE OF FOOD SCIENCE   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Enjoyment; Obesity; Physical education; Physical fitness

Indexed keywords

VASCONCELLEA CANDICANS;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STUDENT;

ADIPOSITY; ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SEX FACTORS; STUDENTS;

EID: 84913615443     PISSN: 02121611     EISSN: 16995198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3305/nh.2014.30.6.7817     Document Type: Article

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