Exploring resources for physical activity in hispanic women, using photo elicitation

Qualitative Health Research

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 677-686

  Fleury, Julie ^a   Keller, Colleen ^a   Perez, Adriana ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Culture; Exercise; Health promotion; Latino Hispanic people; Mexican Americans; Photography; Physical activity; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC; PHOTOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHOTOGRAPHY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65449169142     PISSN: 10497323     EISSN: 15527557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049732309334471     Document Type: Article

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