Determinants of Physical Activity Behavior in African-American Head Start Employees

D. C. Treasure, Curt L Lox

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Abstract

Examines potential demographic, psychological, emotional and physiological determinants of physical activity behavior of 30 African American Head Start employees. Enhancing the physical activity behavior within the African American community; Impact of promoting physical activity to the African American Head Start community.
Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)135-139
Number of pages5
JournalJournal of Instructional Psychology
Volume24
Issue number2
StatePublished - Jun 1997
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • African-Americans
  • Physiological research
  • Head Start Program (U.S.)
  • Physical activity
  • Health of child care workers
  • Head Start programs
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Health of African Americans
  • Employees

Disciplines

  • Sports Sciences
  • Other Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Sports Studies

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