title: [On motivations of adolescents to promote a healthy lifestyle].
abstract: There was studied the motivation of modern adolescents to promote healthy lifestyle. There were observed two arrays, including adolescent-schoolchildren aged 16-17 and 13-14 years in Moscow. The results showed that health occupied one of the first places among the positive motivations, being stable dominant in the period of 13-17 years. The real motivation for a healthy lifestyle coincides with the perspective and informed choice coincides with the life goals. In this, almost all of the identified negative motivation are "manageable", available to be modified or eliminated.
authors.forename: L V
authors.initials: LV
authors.lastname: Bal
authors.forename: A N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Mikhailov
authors.forename: I A
authors.initials: IA
authors.lastname: Gundarov
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000294:Adolescent Behavior / Q000523:psychology; D001294:Attitude to Health; D005260:Female; D015438:Health Behavior; D006801:Humans; D008019:Life Style; D008297:Male; D009031:Moscow; D009042:Motivation; D012572:School Health Services; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires