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Physical Activity Encouragement of African American Breast Cancer Survivors
by Waldman, Monica, M.A., Saint Mary's College of California, 2015, 127; 10150021
Abstract (Summary)
The level of encouragement provided to female African American breast cancer survivors post-diagnosis by their medical providers to engage in physical activity and the amount of their current physical activity levels was investigated. Six female San Francisco Bay Area breast cancer survivors were interviewed to determine their levels of physical activity pre and post diagnosis and the level of encouragement they received from their medical providers to engage in physical activity.
| Advisor: | Johnson, Craig |
| Commitee: | Biles, David, Otto, Shari |
| School: | Saint Mary's College of California |
| Department: | Kinesiology |
| School Location: | United States -- California |
| Source: | MAI 56/01M(E), Masters Abstracts International |
| Source Type: | DISSERTATION |
| Subjects: | African American Studies, Kinesiology, Health care management |
| Keywords: | African American, Breast cancer, Physical acrivity |
| Publication Number: | 10150021 |
| ISBN: | 978-1-369-05093-6 |
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