[PDF][PDF] Barriers to participation in physical activity and exercise among middle-aged and elderly individuals

H Manaf - Singapore Med J, 2013 - researchgate.net
walking. Lack of facilities was also found to be an important barrier to participation in physical
activity … 77.3 years) perceived ‘feeling tired’ as a common barrier, leading to a higher risk of …

Barriers to physical activity among African American women: an integrative review of the literature

RP Joseph, BE Ainsworth, C Keller, JE Dodgson - Women & health, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
physical activity (PA) interventions for African American (AA) women are the specific barriers
AA … Identification and critical examination of these barriers is the first step in developing …

An ecologically based examination of barriers to physical activity in students from grade seven through first-year university

NC Gyurcsik, KS Spink, SR Bray, K Chad… - Journal of adolescent …, 2006 - Elsevier
… takes place, such as a lack of walking, running, or … in physical activity that is seen with age,
we hypothesized that both the average frequency and diversity of barriers to physical activity

National-level environmental perceptions and walking among urban and rural residents: Informing surveillance of walkability

GP Whitfield, SA Carlson, EN Ussery, KB Watson… - Preventive …, 2019 - Elsevier
… Additionally, environmental correlates of walking and physical activity may differ in urban …
Stratification by perceived barriers had little impact on the prevalence of transportation walking

A review of social and environmental barriers to physical activity for adults with intellectual disabilities

AE Bodde, DC Seo - Disability and health journal, 2009 - Elsevier
… , unavailability of staff for assistance, or unsafe areas or streets in which to walk. In general,
… the personal barriers associated with insufficient PA. Removing perceived barriers does not …

Lack of facilities rather than sociocultural factors as the primary barrier to physical activity among female Saudi university students

A Samara, A Nistrup, TY Al-Rammah… - International journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
… to physical activity, including self-efficacy, as well as the perceived barriers to and benefits of
physical activity … Citation8 For specific activities, our study showed a preference for walking, …

Prediction of leisure-time walking: an integration of social cognitive, perceived environmental, and personality factors

RE Rhodes, KS Courneya, CM Blanchard… - … and Physical Activity, 2007 - Springer
physical activities (with examples of each) during free time in a typical week. For walking, mild,
moderate and strenuous physical activities … no perspiration, a casual walk), moderate (Not …

Walking to school: taking research to practice

KA Heelan, SA Unruh, JH Combs… - … of Physical Education …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
perceived barriers may help to address appropriate issues when developing innovative
approaches aimed at increasing physical activity among children through active commuting. …

Physical activity barriers in the workplace: An exploration of factors contributing to non-participation in a UK workplace physical activity intervention

S Edmunds, L Hurst, K Harvey - International Journal of Workplace …, 2013 - emerald.com
… that perceived barriers are higher, and perceivedseen as an opportunity for PA (eg through
walking some of the journey). On the contrary, commuting was generally seen as a barrier to …

Adolescents' perceptions of cycling versus walking to school: understanding the New Zealand context

S Mandic, D Hopkins, EG Bengoechea… - Journal of Transport & …, 2017 - Elsevier
… Public health goals of increased physical activity and societal interest in alternatives to
automobile transportation place a focus on active modes of transport such as walking and cycling. …