What is a Girl’s Experience of Physical Activity? A Qualitative Descriptive Study

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What is a Girl’s Experience of Physical Activity? A Qualitative Descriptive Study

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Auckland University of Technology

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Tuwhera

Description

This qualitative study explores the experiences of female adolescents in relation to physical activity. The study investigates the experience of being adolescent and the meaning of a female adolescent’s experience of physical activity. A qualitative description with a phenomenological hue was the methodology used. Their perceptions of their lived experiences in relation to physical activity were revealed through stories. The participants were six adolescent females. The study data was gathere...

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Research paper

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Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2008

Creator

Dickson, Caroline

URL

https://openrepository.aut.ac.nz/handle/10292/470

Related subjects

Exercise / Girls and sport / Sporting influences / Social interaction / Body image / Adolescent health

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