<b> The impact of environmental factors on the speed of events regarding maturity in schoolgirls from Cambé, Paraná, Brazil </b>

The purpose of this study was to analyze the impact of socioeconomic and cultural indicators on the pace of maturity. The sample consisted of 163 schoolgirls (11-12 year old) from Cambé, Paraná, Brazil. Cultural and socioeconomic variables were collected by using social inventories, while maturity s...

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Main Authors: Sérgio Zucas, Enio Ronque, Edilson Cyrino, Antonio Simões, Helio Serassuelo Júnior, Sérgio Parra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2006-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/3763/4021