Physical activity as leisure: the meaning of physical activity for the health and well-being of adolescent women.
Globally, low participation in physical activity by adolescent young women is a major health concern. While the barriers to activity for this group are well documented, little is known about the views and experiences of nonathlete, but active, young women. In order to gain an understanding of young...
| Publicado en: | Health Care for Women International Vol. 28; no. 1; pp. 69 - 88 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Jan2007
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