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Working out across Canada: Is there a gender gap?
Author(s) -
Coen Stephanie E.,
Subedi Rajendra P.,
Rosenberg Mark W.
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the canadian geographer / le géographe canadien
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.35
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 1541-0064
pISSN - 0008-3658
DOI - 10.1111/cag.12255
Subject(s) - gender gap , physical activity , psychological intervention , scale (ratio) , key (lock) , psychology , political science , demographic economics , geography , computer science , medicine , economics , physical therapy , computer security , cartography , psychiatry
Key Messages We consider how scale and activity type matter for the gender gap in physical activity in Canada. Results show the nature and direction of physical activity gender gaps vary. Interventions need to be gender‐sensitive in ways that are place‐specific.