Sports and physical activities are ubiquitous achievement contexts for children and
adolescents worldwide. Motivation to initiate, continue, and sustain physical activity …

Screen time during the preschool years is detrimental to wellbeing. The impact of parental
perceptions on preschoolers' screen time is unknown. This paper explores the association …

Attachment theory is a concept well known to 'mainstream'psychologists, informing the
literature in areas as diverse as psychodynamics, developmental psychology, social …

Background There is limited evidence comparing adult and child physical activity (PA)
trends and examining parent–child PA associations within a newly industrialized country …

This study aimed to examine the association among parental moderate-to-vigorous physical
activity (MVPA), parental support, and the MVPA of children by gender. Participants …

According to Erikson (1982), middle childhood is the period in which children develop a
sense of industry versus inferiority. In most cultures in the world, it is the time when children …

Do the children of active parents tend to be more active? Many physical educators and
scientists believe so (Freedson & Everson, 1991; Moore, et al., 1991). Because of the …

En este trabajo hemos tratado de revisar lo que la literatura científica nos ha aportado en el
análisis de la influencia que ejercen los padres y las madres en la práctica de la actividad …

Understanding the environmental factors that influence children's physical activity is an
important prerequisite before effective physical activity interventions can be developed and …

Résumé L'influence des parents sur la genèse des habitudes de pratique sportive de leur
(s) enfant (s) est souvent considérée comme un fait établi. Cet article se propose de passer …