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Physical activity among Chinese international students in American higher education : from quantitative and qualitative perspectives

Creator:

Yan, Zi

Abstract:

Chinese international students in American colleges and universities report low levels of physical activity involvement, which may limit them in terms of realizing their full human potential (i.e., cognitively, physically, socially). The purpose of this dissertation was to investigate the psychosocial mechanisms as well as the sociocultural influences to understand...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

et al., 1998; Gregg, Kriska, Narayan, & Knowler, 1996) are all barriers to physical activity that