Public health pedagogy, border crossings and physical activity at every size

Critical Public Health

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 356-370

  Mansfield, Louise ^a   Rich, Emma ^b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

HAES; physical activity; public pedagogy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BODY MASS; EXERCISE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MASCULINITY; MORTALITY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OBESITY; PEDAGOGICS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 84880470292     PISSN: 09581596     EISSN: 14693682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09581596.2013.783685     Document Type: Article

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