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Sedentary behavior (Topical Term)

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Preferred form: Sedentary behavior

Used for/see from:

Inactivity, Physical
Physical inactivity

See also:

Broader heading: Human behavior

Notes

Work cat.: Youth physical activity and sedentary behavior, 2008.

Oxford Dictionary of English (revised edition), Oxford University Press, 2005, via Oxford Reference Online, May 24, 2010 (sedentary: of a person: tending to spend much time seated; somewhat inactive; of work or a way of life: characterized by much sitting and little physical exercise; Zoology & Anthropology: inhabiting the same locality throughout life; not migratory or nomadic)

Rowland, T.W. Adolescence, a ’risk factor’ for physical inactivity, 1999.

Cost and consequences of sedentary living, 2002.

Mancini, D.E. Extension of the theory of planned behavior in prediction of exercise behavior ... Evaluation of attitude toward sedentary lifestyle, perceived social norms, and past exercise behavior, 2001.