Steps to health: An evaluation of a project to promote exercise and physical activity amongst asian women in a post-industrial town in England

Managing Leisure

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 145-155

  Snape, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85009578781     PISSN: 13606719     EISSN: 1466450X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13606710500238964     Document Type: Article

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