Walking and motoring: Fitness and the social organisation of movement

Sociology of Health and Illness

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 273-286

  Freund, Peter ^a   Martin, George ^a  

^a MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autocentred transport; Relational approach; Social ecology of fitness; Social model

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; BODY MOVEMENT; CULTURAL FACTOR; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; ERGONOMICS; FITNESS; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MODEL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); ORGANIZATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PSYCHOMOTOR ACTIVITY; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOLOGY; WALKING;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHYSICAL FITNESS; WALKING;

EID: 1942503182     PISSN: 01419889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9566.2004.00390.x     Document Type: Review

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