A scoping review of peer-led physical activity interventions involving young people: Theoretical approaches, intervention rationales, and effects

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A scoping review of peer-led physical activity interventions involving young people: Theoretical approaches, intervention rationales, and effects. / Christensen, Julie Hellesøe; Elsborg, Peter; Melby, Paulina Sander; Nielsen, Glen; Bentsen, Peter.

I: Youth & Society, Bind 53, Nr. 5, 2021, s. 811-840.

Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskriftReviewForskningfagfællebedømt

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Christensen, JH, Elsborg, P, Melby, PS, Nielsen, G & Bentsen, P 2021, 'A scoping review of peer-led physical activity interventions involving young people: Theoretical approaches, intervention rationales, and effects', Youth & Society, bind 53, nr. 5, s. 811-840. https://doi.org/10.1177/0044118X20901735

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Christensen, J. H., Elsborg, P., Melby, P. S., Nielsen, G., & Bentsen, P. (2021). A scoping review of peer-led physical activity interventions involving young people: Theoretical approaches, intervention rationales, and effects. Youth & Society, 53(5), 811-840. https://doi.org/10.1177/0044118X20901735

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Christensen JH, Elsborg P, Melby PS, Nielsen G, Bentsen P. A scoping review of peer-led physical activity interventions involving young people: Theoretical approaches, intervention rationales, and effects. Youth & Society. 2021;53(5):811-840. https://doi.org/10.1177/0044118X20901735

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Christensen, Julie Hellesøe ; Elsborg, Peter ; Melby, Paulina Sander ; Nielsen, Glen ; Bentsen, Peter. / A scoping review of peer-led physical activity interventions involving young people: Theoretical approaches, intervention rationales, and effects. I: Youth & Society. 2021 ; Bind 53, Nr. 5. s. 811-840.

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