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Conference Paper: How socio-economic status affects physical activity participation in Hong Kong adolescents.

TitleHow socio-economic status affects physical activity participation in Hong Kong adolescents.
Authors
Issue Date2013
PublisherGhent University.
Citation
The 12th Annual meeting of the International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA 2013), Ghent, Belgium, 22-25 May 2013. In Abstracts Book, 2013, p. 128-129, abstract 30.2 How to Cite?
AbstractPURPOSE: There is evidence that socio-economic status (SES) is associated with physical activity (PA) participation. Lower SES is predictive of lower levels of leisure-time PA. However, most of this research has been conducted in the West and on adults. SES inequalities in PA among youth and Asian populations remain are underexplored. Thus, this study examined SES differences in PA among Hong Kong adolescents and explored environmental and psychosocial mediators of the relationships between SES indicators and PA participation. METHOD: A sample …
DescriptionConference Theme: Promoting Healthy Eating and Activity Worldwide
Session - S30 The IPEN Adolescent Study: results on the associations of neighborhood income and walkability on physical activity and sedentary behaviors: abstract 30.2
Persistent Identifierhttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/188044

 

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dc.contributor.authorCerin, Een_US
dc.contributor.authorLee, JLCen_US
dc.contributor.authorMacfarlane, Den_US
dc.date.accessioned2013-08-21T07:26:48Z-
dc.date.available2013-08-21T07:26:48Z-
dc.date.issued2013en_US
dc.identifier.citationThe 12th Annual meeting of the International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA 2013), Ghent, Belgium, 22-25 May 2013. In Abstracts Book, 2013, p. 128-129, abstract 30.2en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/188044-
dc.descriptionConference Theme: Promoting Healthy Eating and Activity Worldwide-
dc.descriptionSession - S30 The IPEN Adolescent Study: results on the associations of neighborhood income and walkability on physical activity and sedentary behaviors: abstract 30.2-
dc.description.abstractPURPOSE: There is evidence that socio-economic status (SES) is associated with physical activity (PA) participation. Lower SES is predictive of lower levels of leisure-time PA. However, most of this research has been conducted in the West and on adults. SES inequalities in PA among youth and Asian populations remain are underexplored. Thus, this study examined SES differences in PA among Hong Kong adolescents and explored environmental and psychosocial mediators of the relationships between SES indicators and PA participation. METHOD: A sample …-
dc.languageengen_US
dc.publisherGhent University.-
dc.relation.ispartofAnnual Meeting of the International Society for Behavioral Nutrition & Physical Activity, ISBNPA 2013en_US
dc.titleHow socio-economic status affects physical activity participation in Hong Kong adolescents.en_US
dc.typeConference_Paperen_US
dc.identifier.emailCerin, E: ecerin@hku.hken_US
dc.identifier.emailMacfarlane, D: djmac@hku.hken_US
dc.identifier.authorityCerin, E=rp00890en_US
dc.identifier.authorityMacfarlane, D=rp00934en_US
dc.description.naturepostprint-
dc.identifier.hkuros218483en_US
dc.identifier.spage128, abstract 30.2-
dc.identifier.epage129-
dc.publisher.placeBelgium-

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