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| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 417-423 |
| Number of pages | 7 |
| Journal | Public Health |
| Volume | 126 |
| Issue number | 5 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - May 2012 |
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Keywords
- South Asians
- older adults
- physical activity
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Attitudes and beliefs to the uptake and maintenance of physical activity among community-dwelling South Asians aged 60-70 years: a qualitative study. / Horne, Maria; Skelton, Dawn; Speed, Shaun; Todd, Chris.
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TY - JOUR
T1 - Attitudes and beliefs to the uptake and maintenance of physical activity among community-dwelling South Asians aged 60-70 years: a qualitative study
AU - Horne, Maria
AU - Skelton, Dawn
AU - Speed, Shaun
AU - Todd, Chris
PY - 2012/5
Y1 - 2012/5
N2 - The aim of this study was to identify the attitudes and beliefs associated with the uptake and adherence of physical activity among community-dwelling South Asians aged 60-70 years. Focus groups and in-depth interviews were conducted to explore motivational factors associated with initiating and maintaining physical activity. Data analysis followed the framework approach.
AB - The aim of this study was to identify the attitudes and beliefs associated with the uptake and adherence of physical activity among community-dwelling South Asians aged 60-70 years. Focus groups and in-depth interviews were conducted to explore motivational factors associated with initiating and maintaining physical activity. Data analysis followed the framework approach.
KW - South Asians
KW - older adults
KW - physical activity
U2 - 10.1016/j.puhe.2012.02.002
DO - 10.1016/j.puhe.2012.02.002
M3 - Article
VL - 126
SP - 417
EP - 423
JO - Public Health
JF - Public Health
SN - 0033-3506
IS - 5
ER -