The influence of various aspects of enjoyment on participation in leisure time physical activity

World Leisure Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 20-33

  Craike, Melinda J ^a   Hibbins, Raymond ^b   Cuskelly, Graham ^b  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Barriers; Enjoyment; Exercise; Physical activity; Preference; Priority

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890818191     PISSN: 16078055     EISSN: 23334509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/04419057.2010.9674619     Document Type: Article

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