Gender Differences in Self-Report Physical Activity and Park and Recreation Facility Use Among Latinos in Wake County, North Carolina
Casper, J. M., Harrolle, M. G., & Kelley, K. (2013, January 18). Annals of Behavioral Medicine, Vol. 45, pp. S49–S54.
author keywords: Gender differences; Latinos; Leisure; Parks; Physical activity; Recreation
MeSH headings : Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Health Behavior; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Hispanic or Latino / statistics & numerical data; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Motor Activity; North Carolina; Recreation; Residence Characteristics / statistics & numerical data; Self Report; Sex Characteristics
topics (OpenAlex): Urban Transport and Accessibility; Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet; Health disparities and outcomes
TL;DR:
Even though parks/recreation services are viewed as viable options for Latinos’ PA, the study identified gender differences that inform health promotion interventions to be more effective in targeting Latinos.
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