Childhood temperament predictors of adolescent physical activity

Abstract Background Physical inactivity is a leading cause of mortality worldwide. Many patterns of physical activity involvement are established early in life. To date, the role of easily identifiable early-life individual predictors of PA, such as childhood temperament, remains relatively unexplor...

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Main Authors: James A Janssen, Jacek Kolacz, Lilly Shanahan, Meghan J. Gangel, Susan D. Calkins, Susan P. Keane, Laurie Wideman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3998-5