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  • Variation in mode of physical activity by ethnicity and time since immigration: a cross-sectional analysis 

    Dogra, S., B. A. Meisner, and C. I. Ardern. 2010. "Variation in mode of physical activity by ethnicity and time since immigration: a cross-sectional analysis." The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity 7: 75-5868-7-75.
    BACKGROUND: Physical activity (PA) levels are known to be significantly lower in ethnic minority and immigrant groups living in North America and Europe compared to the general population. While there has been an increase ...

  • Mood Disorders among Older Adults Participating in Individual and Group Active Environments: "Me" versus "Us," or Both? 

    Stone, R. C., B. A. Meisner, and J. Baker. 2012. "Mood Disorders among Older Adults Participating in Individual and Group Active Environments: "Me" versus "Us," or Both?." Journal of aging research 2012: 727983.
    Involvement in physical activity is associated with improved mental health including better social skills, coping mechanisms, and lower rates of depression. However, evidence on whether group or individual active environments ...