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Conference Paper: The effects of socio-economic status on physical activity participation in Hong Kong adolescents
| Title | The effects of socio-economic status on physical activity participation in Hong Kong adolescents |
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| Issue Date | 2011 |
| Publisher | ISBNPA 2011. The Conference proceedings' website is located at http://isbnpa.eproceedings.com.au/search.html |
| Citation | The 10th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA 2011), Melbourne, Australia, 15-18 June 2011. How to Cite? |
| Abstract | PURPOSE: 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, the main aims of this study were (1) to examine SES differences in PA among Hong Kong adolescents and (2) explore the moderating effects of SES on the relationships between environmental factors and PA participation. METHODS: A sample of 148 adolescents (12-18) was recruited from 32 … |
| Description | Conference Theme: Promoting healthy eating and physical activity: The latest international research abstract no. S22.4 |
| Persistent Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/141222 |
| DC Field | Value | Language |
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| dc.contributor.author | Lee, JLC | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Cerin, E | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Macfarlane, D | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2011-09-23T06:28:13Z | - |
| dc.date.available | 2011-09-23T06:28:13Z | - |
| dc.date.issued | 2011 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation | The 10th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA 2011), Melbourne, Australia, 15-18 June 2011. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/141222 | - |
| dc.description | Conference Theme: Promoting healthy eating and physical activity: The latest international research | - |
| dc.description | abstract no. S22.4 | - |
| dc.description.abstract | PURPOSE: 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, the main aims of this study were (1) to examine SES differences in PA among Hong Kong adolescents and (2) explore the moderating effects of SES on the relationships between environmental factors and PA participation. METHODS: A sample of 148 adolescents (12-18) was recruited from 32 … | - |
| dc.language | eng | en_US |
| dc.publisher | ISBNPA 2011. The Conference proceedings' website is located at http://isbnpa.eproceedings.com.au/search.html | - |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Annual Meeting of the International Society for Behavioral Nutrition & Physical Activity, ISBNPA 2011 | en_US |
| dc.title | The effects of socio-economic status on physical activity participation in Hong Kong adolescents | en_US |
| dc.type | Conference_Paper | en_US |
| dc.identifier.email | Cerin, E: ecerin@hku.hk | en_US |
| dc.identifier.email | Macfarlane, D: djmac@hku.hk | en_US |
| dc.identifier.authority | Cerin, E=rp00890 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.authority | Macfarlane, D=rp00934 | en_US |
| dc.description.nature | postprint | - |
| dc.identifier.hkuros | 192976 | en_US |
| dc.publisher.place | Australia | - |