Objective: To investigate the associations among parenting style, gender, Chinese culture,
and overweight children's attraction to physical activity. Research Methods and Procedures …

Pay-to-play fees in public schools place more support for sport participation in the hands of
parents; this may disproportionately affect the ability of girls to garner the benefits of sports …

This study investigated the contribution of the reflected appraisal process to the ontogeny of
children's self-perceptions of physical competence. Emanating from symbolic interactionist …

Research has consistently demonstrated that parents' values toward physical activity and
fitness have strongly influenced the physical activity habits of hearing children (Welk, GJ …

Purpose Parents are important facilitators of physical activity for children, yet little is known
about the perceptions of parents of childhood cancer survivors. We investigated parent …

Healthy or unhealthy behavioral patterns develop and are maintained in a family context.
The importance of the family environment for children's and adolescents' energy balance …

Background Parental factors may play an important role in influencing children's physical
activity levels. Purpose This cross-sectional study sought to describe the locations of joint …

Las creencias parentales están integradas estructuralmente en la relación entre padres e
hijos y pueden ser consideradas como contribuciones para comprender el desarrollo …

BACKGROUND: Community‐based prevention marketing (CBPM) is a program planning
framework that blends community‐organizing principles with a social marketing mind‐set to …

Since the publication of a study by Kraus and Hirschland (1954) showing that American
children were less able than European children to achieve a minimum fitness level, there …