Who Participates in Running Events? Socio-Demographic Characteristics, Psychosocial Factors and Barriers as Correlates of Non-Participation—A Pilot Study in Belgium
In Western countries, the popularity of running events has increased exponentially during the last three decades. However, little is known about the profile of non-participants. This knowledge is crucial to tailor promotional actions towards people who are currently not participating. Therefore, this study aimed: (1) to examine which socio-ecological factors are related to participation in running events, (2) to give an overview of the barriers towards participation, and (3) to examine differences in barriers depending on gender, age and educational level. Flemish adults (n = 308) completed an... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Text |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2017 |
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
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Schlagwörter: | exercise / socio-ecological framework / adults / physical activity / Belgium |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26583410 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14111315 |