The Mediating Role of the Self-Concept Between the Relationship of the Body Satisfaction and the Intention to Be Physically Active in Primary School Students

• Main Authors: Pedro Antonio Sánchez-Miguel (Author), Patxi León-Guereño (Author), Miguel Angel Tapia-Serrano (Author), David Hortigüela-Alcalá (Author), Miguel A. López-Gajardo (Author), Mikel Vaquero-Solís (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim was to analyze the extent to which anthropometric values, in line with body image and physical ability, predict physical self-concept, and the latter, in turn, predicts the practice and intention to pursue physical activity. A total of 302 participants, 150 males and 152 females were recruit...