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Physical activity in diverse populations : evidence and practice / edited by Melissa Bopp.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Description: xv, 293 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781138674561
  • 1138674567
  • 9781138674578
  • 1138674575
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.4/83 23
LOC classification:
  • GV706.5 .P46 2018
Contents:
Introduction to physical activity and health disparities / Melissa Bopp -- Introduction to race, ethnicity and related theories of disparities / Scherezade Mama, Deborah John and Nishat Bhuiyan -- Development of culturally appropriate strategies for promoting physical activity / Sandra Soto, Adrian Chavez, Jessica Haughton and Elva Arredondo -- Physical activity among African Americans / Melicia Whitt-Glover, Ogechi Nwaokelemeh, Amanda A. Price and Jammie M. Hopkins -- Physical activity among Latinos / David X. Marquez, Susan Aguiñaga, Priscilla Vásquez, Isabela Gouveia Marques and Maricela Martinez -- Physical activity among Asian Americans / Edith W. Chen, Grace J. Yoo, Elaine A. Musselman and Jane Jih -- Physical activity among Native Americans / Health J. A. Foulds -- Physical activity among native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders / Cheryl Albright, Marjorie Mau, Lehua Choy and Tricia Mabellos -- Physical activity among low income populations / Wendell C. Taylor -- Physical activity among rural populations / Deborah H. John and Katherine B. Gunter -- Physical activity among lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender populations / Danielle R. Brittain and Mary K. Dinger -- Physical activity among military veterans / David E. Goodrich and Katherine S. Hall -- Physical activity among physically disabled populations / Robert B. Shaw and Kathleen A. Martin Ginis -- Physical activity among diverse populations internationally / Justin Richards, Adewale Oyeyemi and Adrian Bauman -- Future directions for addressing physical activity in diverse populations / Melissa Bopp.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to physical activity and health disparities / Melissa Bopp -- Introduction to race, ethnicity and related theories of disparities / Scherezade Mama, Deborah John and Nishat Bhuiyan -- Development of culturally appropriate strategies for promoting physical activity / Sandra Soto, Adrian Chavez, Jessica Haughton and Elva Arredondo -- Physical activity among African Americans / Melicia Whitt-Glover, Ogechi Nwaokelemeh, Amanda A. Price and Jammie M. Hopkins -- Physical activity among Latinos / David X. Marquez, Susan Aguiñaga, Priscilla Vásquez, Isabela Gouveia Marques and Maricela Martinez -- Physical activity among Asian Americans / Edith W. Chen, Grace J. Yoo, Elaine A. Musselman and Jane Jih -- Physical activity among Native Americans / Health J. A. Foulds -- Physical activity among native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders / Cheryl Albright, Marjorie Mau, Lehua Choy and Tricia Mabellos -- Physical activity among low income populations / Wendell C. Taylor -- Physical activity among rural populations / Deborah H. John and Katherine B. Gunter -- Physical activity among lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender populations / Danielle R. Brittain and Mary K. Dinger -- Physical activity among military veterans / David E. Goodrich and Katherine S. Hall -- Physical activity among physically disabled populations / Robert B. Shaw and Kathleen A. Martin Ginis -- Physical activity among diverse populations internationally / Justin Richards, Adewale Oyeyemi and Adrian Bauman -- Future directions for addressing physical activity in diverse populations / Melissa Bopp.

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