Australian Muslim women and fitness choices – myths debunked

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Australian Muslim women and fitness choices – myths debunked

Purpose – The purpose of this paper was to better understand the under representation of Muslim women living in Australia in physical activity and in group-fitness classes in particular. The authors contend that the Australian fitness industry has ignored the needs of this group through stereotypica...

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Main Authors:	Summers, Jane, Hassan, Rumman, Ong, Derek Lai Teik *, Hossain, Munir
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Emerald 2018
Subjects:	HF Commerce HQ The family. Marriage. Woman
Online Access:	http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/924/ http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/924/1/Derek%20Ong%20Australian%20Muslim%20Women.pdf

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