Time Spent in Sports and Adolescent Problem Behaviors: A Longitudinal Analysis of Directions of Association
This longitudinal study analyzed the direction of the association between sports participation and problem behavior. Participants were a nationally representative sample of 1,692 adolescents (ages 11-19). Results showed that, beyond baseline measures of problem behaviors, time in sports (Wave I) was...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Clemson University Press
2012-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Youth Development |
Online Access: | http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/132 |