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Youth physical activity and sedentary behavior

challenges and solutions

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xix, 491 p. : 26 cm

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Publisher
Human Kinetics
Language
English
Pages
518

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Table of Contents

Definitions and measurement / Simon J. Marshall and Gregory J. Welk
Youth health outcomes / David J. Stensel, Trish Gorely, and Stuart J.H. Biddle
A sociohistorical analysis of U.S. youth physical activity and sedentary behavior / Mary McElroy
Conceptual perspectives / Claudio R. Nigg and Raheem J. Paxton
"Couch potatoes" and "wind-up dolls"? A critical assessment of the ethics of youth physical activity research / Michael Gard
Biocultural factors in developing physical activity levels / Robert M. Malina
Youth attitudes / Martin S. Hagger and Nikos L.D. Chatzisarantis
Motivational characteristics / Stuart J.H. Biddle, Darren C. Treasure, and C.K. John Wang
The role of the self / Peter R.E. Crocker, Kent C. Kowalski, and Valerie Hadd
Youth with movement difficulties / Janice Causgrove Dunn and Donna L. Goodwin
The family / Brian E. Saelens and Jacqueline Kerr
Peers / Alan L. Smith and Meghan H. McDonough
Physical activity levels during the school day / Gareth Stratton, Stuart J. Fairclough, and Nicola D. Ridgers
Organized sport and physical activity promotion / Robert J. Brustad, Runar Vilhjalmsson, and Antonio Manuel Fonseca
Community out-of-school physical activity promotion / David A. Dzewaltowski
Living environments / Jo Salmon ... [et al.]
Economic principles / Chad D. Meyerhoefer
Culturally appropriate research and interventions / Suzanna M. Martinez ... [et al.].

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Champaign, IL

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
618.92/398
Library of Congress
RJ399.C6 Y68 2008, RJ399.C6Y68 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. ;
Number of pages
518

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL16658080M
Internet Archive
youthphysicalact0000unse
ISBN 10
0736065091
ISBN 13
9780736065092
LCCN
2008009922
Goodreads
4186335

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