A qualitative exploration of barriers and motivators to physical activity participation in women treated for breast cancer

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 35, Issue 24, 2013, Pages 2038-2045

  Brunet, Jennifer ^a   Taran, Samantha ^b   Burke, Shaunna ^c   Sabiston, Catherine M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Barriers; Cancer survivorship; Motivators; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST TUMOR; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPORT; SURVIVOR;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; EXERCISE; EXERCISE MOVEMENT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPORTS; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84887254779     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2013.802378     Document Type: Article

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