Friendship groups and physical activity: qualitative findings on how physical activity is initiated and maintained among 10–11 year old children

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many youth physical activity interventions have minimal effect. To design better interventions we need to understand more about the factors that influence youth activity. Application of self-determination theory to youth physical act...

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Main Authors: Page Angie S, Cartwright Kim, Fox Kenneth R, Brockman Rowan, Jago Russell, Thompson Janice L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/6/1/4