Evaluating the effectiveness of a schools-based programme to promote exercise self-efficacy in children and young people with risk factors for obesity: Steps to active kids (STAK)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Low levels of physical activity in children have been linked to an increased risk of obesity, but many children lack confidence in relation to exercise (exercise self-efficacy). Factors which can impact on confidence include a chroni...

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Main Authors: Yang Min, Smyth Alan, Sayal Kapil, Nathan Dilip, MacDonald Ian, Mullan Nivette, Batty Martin J, Glazebrook Cris, Guo Boliang, Hollis Chris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/830