Weight Status as a Moderator of the Relationship Between Motivation, Emotional Social Support, and Physical Activity in Underserved Adolescents | Zendy

Sara M. St. George | Zendy; Dawn K. Wilson | Zendy; Hannah G. Lawman | Zendy; M. Lee Van Horn | Zendy

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Weight Status as a Moderator of the Relationship Between Motivation, Emotional Social Support, and Physical Activity in Underserved Adolescents

Author(s) -

Sara M. St. George,

Dawn K. Wilson,

Hannah G. Lawman,

M. Lee Van Horn

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

journal of pediatric psychology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.054

H-Index - 121

eISSN - 1465-735X

pISSN - 0146-8693

DOI - 10.1093/jpepsy/jss178

Subject(s) - moderation , psychosocial , overweight , psychology , body mass index , ethnic group , obesity , social support , childhood obesity , clinical psychology , developmental psychology , physical activity , demography , medicine , physical therapy , social psychology , psychiatry , sociology , anthropology , pathology

This study examined weight status as a moderator of the relationship between motivation (controlled, autonomous, regulatory), emotional social support (parents, peers) and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) in underserved adolescents (ethnic minority, low-income).

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