Physical Fitness, Sporting Lifestyles and Olympic Ideals: Cross-cultural Studies on Youth Sport in EuropeThis book is the research report of the results of an international study whose purpose was to analyse and compare physical activity, lifestyles, motor performance, olympic ideals and psychological variables like motivation and self concept of young people (12-15 years old) in six European countries (Belgium, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Germany and Hungary). |
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| Title | Physical Fitness, Sporting Lifestyles and Olympic Ideals: Cross-cultural Studies on Youth Sport in Europe Volume 11 of Sport science studies |
| Author | Risto Telama |
| Publisher | Hofmann, 2002 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 8 Oct 2008 |
| ISBN | 3778072412, 9783778072417 |
| Length | 272 pages |
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