Childhood temperament predictors of adolescent physical activity

• Main Authors: James A Janssen (Author), Jacek Kolacz (Author), Lilly Shanahan (Author), Meghan J. Gangel (Author), Susan D. Calkins (Author), Susan P. Keane (Author), Laurie Wideman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...