Physical activity among adults with low socioeconomic status living in industrialized countries: A meta‐ethnographic approach to understanding socioecological …

LB Rawal, BJ Smith, H Quach… - … of environmental and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. This article is a meta‐ethnographic analysis of qualitative studies to explore
complex social ecological aspects (individual, microsystem, mesosystem, exosystem, and …

Rural young people and physical activity: understanding participation through social theory

J Lee, D Macdonald - Sociology of health & illness, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Studies from around the world point to the inadequate participation of young people in
physical activity and sport, and the consequences of this on their health. However, very few …

Individual, social and environmental correlates of physical activity among women living in socioeconomically disadvantaged neighbourhoods

V Cleland, K Ball, C Hume, A Timperio, AC King… - Social science & …, 2010 - Elsevier
Women living in socioeconomically disadvantaged neighbourhoods are at heightened risk
for physical inactivity, but little is known about the correlates of physical activity among this …

Motives and barriers related to physical activity and sport across social backgrounds: implications for health promotion

MRL Pedersen, AF Hansen… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Studies have found physical inactivity to be a significant health risk factor and have
demonstrated how physical inactivity behaviour varies according to social background. As a …

What explains the socioeconomic status gap in activity? Educational differences in determinants of physical activity and screentime

N Hankonen, MTJ Heino, E Kujala, ST Hynynen… - BMC Public Health, 2017 - Springer
Background Designing evidence-based interventions to address socioeconomic disparities
in health and health behaviours requires a better understanding of the specific explanatory …

A social ecological exploration of physical activity influences among rural men and women across life stages

KR McGannon, R Busanich, CSG Witcher… - … research in sport …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Social ecological models have been used to study physical activity (PA) influences of rural
women across life stages. However, few, if any, studies have used these models in …

Socio-ecological influences of leisure-time physical activity among Nepalese adults: a qualitative study

S Paudel, AJ Owen, BJ Smith - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background With economic and social changes, participation in occupational and transport-
related physical activity is declining among Nepalese adults, highlighting the growing …

Linking urban planning, community environment, and physical activity: a socio-ecological approach

X Zhang, ME Warner - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lack of physical activity is a growing concern among public health advocates and urban
planners. Our socio-ecological model incorporates urban planning and World Health …

The CIVISANO protocol: a mixed-method study about the role of objective and perceived environmental factors on physical activity and eating behavior among …

S D'Hooghe, Y Inaç, E De Clercq, B Deforche… - Archives of Public …, 2022 - Springer
Background Overweight and obesity have a strong socioeconomic profile. Unhealthy
behaviors like insufficient physical activity and an unbalanced diet, which are causal factors …

Cross-sectional interactions between quality of the physical and social environment and self-reported physical activity in adults living in income-deprived communities

ADM Sawyer, R Jones, M Ucci, L Smith, A Kearns… - Plos one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Understanding the environmental determinants of physical activity in
populations at high risk of inactivity could contribute to the development of effective …