Gender differences in social support and leisure-time physical activity

• Main Authors: Aldair J Oliveira (Author), Claudia S Lopes (Author), Mikael Rostila (Author), Guilherme Loureiro Werneck (Author), Rosane Härter Griep (Author), Antônio Carlos Monteiro Ponce de Leon (Author), Eduardo Faerstein (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2014-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE To identify gender differences in social support dimensions' effect on adults' leisure-time physical activity maintenance, type, and time. METHODS Longitudinal study of 1,278 non-faculty public employees at a university in Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Southeastern Brazil. Physical activit...