The relationship between emotional intelligence, social comparison and motivation to engage in physical activity in a school aged sample

Objective. The World Health Organisation (2010) has expressed major health concerns over rising obesity rates, however only a third of young people in the UK currently meet national physical activity (P A) guidelines. Current health-promotion initiatives appear mostly ineffective in tackling this is...

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Main Author: Porter, Emma
Published: University of Surrey 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.658860