Barriers and facilitators to participation in physical activity: The experiences of a group of South African adolescents with cerebral palsy

This study explored the experiences of a group of South African adolescents with cerebral palsy. In-depth semi-structured interviews were conducted with 15 adolescents with cerebral palsy. The results provided insight into a range of factors that promote and hinder participation in physical activity among adolescents with cerebral palsy in resource-scarce environments.

Source: Journal of Health Psychology - January 10, 2016 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Conchar, L., Bantjes, J., Swartz, L., Derman, W. Tags: Articles Source Type: research