Cultural considerations in physical activity participation: Perspectives from Chinese pre-adolescents
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عنوان ژورنال: Obesity Research & Clinical Practice
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1871-403X
DOI: 10.1016/j.orcp.2013.12.602