Factors Influencing Physical Activity Levels Among Canadian Youth
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Factors influencing physical activity levels among Canadian youth.
OBJECTIVES To describe the predisposing, enabling and reinforcing factors influencing the levels of physical activity among Canadian youth (ages 12-24). METHODS Analyses of the 1996-97 National Population Health Survey (NPHS) were conducted using data collected from female (n=6195) and male (n=5925) Canadians aged 12-24 years. The data were analyzed using correlational, ANOVA and regression p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Public Health
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0008-4263,1920-7476
DOI: 10.1007/bf03405052