The Relationship Between Physical Inactivity and Family Life Course Stage by Margo

نویسندگان

  • Margo J. Hilbrecht
  • Suzy L. Wong
  • Judith D. Toms
  • Mary E. Thompson
چکیده

Physical inactivity is a well-documented risk factor for numerous chronic diseases and a major public health problem in Canada. Since social-ecological models suggest that behaviour is influenced by the person as well as the social and physical environment, it is important to be sensitive to other factors when examining physical activity participation. The purpose of this study was to explore the associations between physical inactivity, marital status and family stage for men and women in Canada.

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تاریخ انتشار 2009