"Girls Aren't Meant to Exercise": Perceived Influences on Physical Activity among Adolescent Girls-The HERizon Project

• Main Authors: Emma S. Cowley (Author), Paula M. Watson (Author), Lawrence Foweather (Author), Sarahjane Belton (Author), Andrew Thompson (Author), Dick Thijssen (Author), Anton J. M. Wagenmakers (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Adolescent girls are less active than boys, with approximately 10% of girls in Ireland and the United Kingdom meeting the minimum recommended daily physical activity (PA) guidelines. This study investigated factors perceived to influence PA among adolescent girls from low socioeconomic a...