Understanding barriers to exercise implementation 5-year post-breast cancer diagnosis: A large-scale qualitative study

Health Education Research

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 843-856

  Hefferon, Kate ^a   Murphy, Helen ^a   McLeod, Janice ^b   Mutrie, Nanette ^c   Campbell, Anna ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURVIVOR;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84884474062     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: 14653648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/cyt083     Document Type: Article

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