Reasons for participating and not participating in a e-health workplace physical activity intervention

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Reasons for participating and not participating in a e-health workplace physical activity intervention

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the reasons for participating and not participating in an e-health workplace physical activity (PA) intervention. Design/methodology/approach – Semi-structured interviews and two focus groups were conducted with a purposive sample of employe...

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Main Authors:	Bardus, Marco, Blake, Holly, Lloyd, Scott, Suzanne Suggs, L.
Format:	Article
Published:	Emerald 2014
Subjects:	Exercise Workplace health Qualitative research Employee behaviour Health promotion
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/38428/

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