Patterns of leisure time and non-leisure time physical activity of Korean immigrant women

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 140-153

  Choi, Jiwon ^a   Wilbur, Joellen ^b   Kim, Mi Ja ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; KOREA; LEISURE; LIFESTYLE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; KOREA; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LIFE STYLE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78651488091     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: 10964665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07399332.2010.508131     Document Type: Article

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