Male Peer Influence on African American Men’s Motivation for Physical Activity
Thematic analysis of data from nine exploratory focus groups conducted with 71 middle-aged and older African American men and eight focus groups with 77 key women in their lives revealed how social norms and modeling of physical activity influenced men’s motivation to exercise. Both men and women id...
Main Authors: | Derek M. Griffith PhD, Andrea King MPH, Julie Ober Allen MPH |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2013-03-01
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Series: | American Journal of Men's Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988312465887 |
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