Physical Activity and Body-Mass-Index: Do Family, Friends and Teachers Restrain the Risk for Physical Inactivity in Adolescents?

Physical Activity and Body-Mass-Index: Do Family, Friends and Teachers Restrain the Risk for Physical Inactivity in Adolescents?

Background: The present study investigates the role of different sources of social support in the relationship of BMI and PA in an international sample of children and adolescents. Methods: Data included 170,211 adolescents (51.5% female), aged 10–16 (M = 13.6, SD = 1.64) from 37 European countries/...

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Main Authors: Denise Renninger, David Joseph Sturm, Adilson Marques, Miguel Peralta, Stevo Popovic, Jovan Gardasevic, Bojan Masanovic, Yolanda Demetriou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
social support
peers
HBSC
secondary analysis
overweight
obesity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/13/6992

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