Testing a physical education-delivered autonomy supportive intervention to promote leisure-time physical activity in lower secondary school students: the PETALS trial

• Main Authors: Jekaterina Schneider (Author), Juho Polet (Author), Mary Hassandra (Author), Taru Lintunen (Author), Arto Laukkanen (Author), Nelli Hankonen (Author), Mirja Hirvensalo (Author), Tuija H. Tammelin (Author), Timo Törmäkangas (Author), Martin S. Hagger (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Inadequate physical activity in young people is associated with several physical and mental health concerns. Physical education (PE) is a potentially viable existing network for promoting physical activity in this population. However, little research has been conducted on whether...