RELATIONS OF SELF-APPRAISAL AND MOOD CHANGES WITH VOLUNTARY PHYSICAL ACTIVITY CHANGES IN AFRICAN AMERICAN PREADOLESCENTS IN AN AFTER-SCHOOL CARE INTERVENTION

There is an increasing prevalence of overweight in preadolescents that predicts physical problems over the lifespan. Physical inactivity has been implicated as an associated factor, with African American youth being at an increased risk. Based on social cognitive theory, and proposed correlates of p...

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Main Authors: James J. Annesi, Avery D. Faigenbaum, Wayne L. Westcott, Alice E. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Uludag 2008-06-01
Series:Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n2/11/v7n2-11text.php