Recreational sport participation of women in Jyväskylä : constraints and motives related with women's physical activity
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Kokko, Sami; Martin, Leena; Geidne, Susanna; Hoye, Aurelie Van; Lane, Aoife; Meganck, Jeroen; Scheerder, Jeroen; Seghers, Jan; Villberg, Jari; Kudlacek, Michal; Badura, Petr; Mononen, Kaisu; Blomqvist, Minna; De Clercq, Bart; Koski, Pasi (Sage Publications Ltd., 2019)Aims: Insufficient physical activity (PA) is one of the largest public health challenges of our time and requires a multisectoral public-health response. PA recommendations state that all children and adolescents should ... -
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