Adolescents' attitudes toward sports, exercise, and fitness predict physical activity 5 and 10 years later.

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Published in Prev Med on December 03, 2010

Authors

Dan J Graham1, John R Sirard, Dianne Neumark-Sztainer

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA. djgraham@umn.edu

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