Too masculine for healthcare, too feminine for intense sports: correlation between gender conformity and pro-health behaviours
Background: The goal of this paper is to examine to what extent levels of femininity and masculinity are associated with practicing several types of health behaviours among individuals who are physically active and inactive. Material/Methods: A total of 559 individuals aged between 35 and 45 (M = 3...
Main Authors: | ALEKSANDRA PAWŁOWSKA, KORNELIA LIPOWSKA, DANIEL KROKOSZ |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Akademia Wychowania Fizycznego i Sportu w Gdansku
2021-09-01
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Series: | Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity |
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Online Access: | http://bjhpa.journalstube.com/view/abstract/id/14650 |
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