"My Body Can Do Magical Things" The Movement Experiences of a Man Categorized as Obese –A Phenomenological Study
From a medical perspective, exercise and physical activity are valuable tools for losing weight, through an increase in energy expenditure. However, beyond this instrumental value, physical activity has meaning for the person experiencing it. Among individuals categorized as obese, that meaning is o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Alberta
2015-08-01
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Series: | Phenomenology & Practice |
Online Access: | https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/pandpr/index.php/pandpr/article/view/25360 |