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"What I Wish You Knew": Social Barriers toward Physical Activity in Youth with Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
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Moola, Fiona; Fusco, Caroline; Kirsh, Joel A. – Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly, 2011
Despite the benefits of physical activity for youth with congenital heart disease (CHD), most patients are inactive. Although literature has addressed medical and psychological barriers to participation, little is known about the social barriers that youth encounter. This qualitative study explored sociocultural barriers to physical activity from…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Heart Disorders, Physical Activity Level