Barriers to and facilitators of physical activity among public park visitors

The Objective was to analyze the barriers to and facilitators of physical activity (PA) among visitors of an public park in Paraná, and to determine the association of these factors with sociodemographic variables. 220 park visitors reported sociodemographic data and perception of the environment. D...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autores: Silva, Diego Augusto Santos, Petroski, Edio Luiz, Reis, Rodrigo Siqueira
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2009
País:Brasil
Recursos:Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
Repositorio:Motriz (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:periodicos.rc.biblioteca.unesp.br:article/2243
Acesso em linha:https://www.periodicos.rc.biblioteca.unesp.br/index.php/motriz/article/view/2243
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Atividade motora
Atividades de lazer
Parques nacionais
Dados demográficos
Fatores socioeconômicos
Atividade Motora
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Resumo:The Objective was to analyze the barriers to and facilitators of physical activity (PA) among visitors of an public park in Paraná, and to determine the association of these factors with sociodemographic variables. 220 park visitors reported sociodemographic data and perception of the environment. Descriptive statistics, chi-square and Fisher’s exact tests were used (p