Thinking about changing mobility practices: How a social practice approach can help

Sociology of Health and Illness

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 239-251

  Nettleton, Sarah ^a   Green, Judith ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cycling; Health behaviour; Public health; Running; Social practice

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CYCLING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RUNNING; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SOCIAL PRACTICE;

CYCLING; HEALTH BEHAVIOUR; PUBLIC HEALTH; RUNNING; SOCIAL PRACTICE;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL;

EID: 84894033902     PISSN: 01419889     EISSN: 14679566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9566.12101     Document Type: Article

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