Resistance to Exercise
Subtitle: A Social Analysis of Inactivity
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
Published: December 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 349
ISBN-13: 9780880118804
Subjects: Sociology, Social Studies; Sports & Outdoor Recreation; Exercise; Sports Medicine; Consumer Health; Physical education and trainin; Physical education and training; Physical fitness; Social aspects; Health/Fitness
Description: "Resistance to Exercise: A Social Analysis of Inactivity broadens and expands current notions about individual responsibility for lifestyle changes. The book will help health and fitness program administrators to better understand the social forces that influence people's resistance to participation in activity programs. It also motivates physical activity professionals to continue their promotion of physical activity as a major health benefit."--Jacket.