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Descriptive statistics for study variables |
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| Females (N = 6,730) |
Males (N = 6,516) |
Gender Differences |
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| Mean |
(s.e.) |
Mean |
(s.e.) |
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| Physical Activity |
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| Bouts of physical activity per week |
6.03 |
(0.11) |
7.88 |
(0.11) |
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| Parental Influence |
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| Family Cohesion (range 3 – 15) |
11.18 |
(0.06) |
11.42 |
(0.06) |
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| Parental Monitoring (range 0 – 7) |
2.02 |
(0.05) |
2.00 |
(0.06) |
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| Parent – Child Communication (range 0 – 3) |
1.90 |
(0.03) |
1.65 |
(0.03) |
*** |
| Parental Engagement (range 0 – 6) |
2.15 |
(0.04) |
2.12 |
(0.04) |
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| Adolescent Emotional Health |
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| Self-Esteem (range 0 – 24) |
20.83 |
(0.11) |
22.32 |
(0.09) |
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| Depression (range 0 – 57) |
12.47 |
(0.17) |
10.62 |
(0.14) |
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Ornelas et al. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2007 4:3 doi:10.1186/1479-5868-4-3 |
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