Identity, embodied culture and physical exercise: Stories from Muslim girls in Oslo with immigrant backgrounds

Young

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 27-45

  Strandbu, Åse ^a  

^a NOVA ^*  (Norway)

Author keywords

embodiment; ethnicity; gender; identity; physical exercise

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547253654     PISSN: 11033088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1103308805048751     Document Type: Article

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