Examining what men really want when it comes to promoting physical activity and nutrition using information technology : findings from the ManUp Study

Gregory Kolt; Cristina Caperchione; Corneel Vandelanotte; Mitch Duncan; Kerry Mummery; Marcus Ellison; Emma George

Examining what men really want when it comes to promoting physical activity and nutrition using information technology : findings from the ManUp Study

Gregory Kolt, Cristina Caperchione, Corneel Vandelanotte, Mitch Duncan, Kerry Mummery, Marcus Ellison, Emma George

Western Sydney University

Research output: Chapter in Book / Conference Paper › Conference Paper › peer-review

Abstract

Promoting a healthy lifestyle to middle-aged men has its challenges, and as such, requires novel, pragmatic, and accessible approaches. The purpose of this study was to examine the perceptions of middle-aged men living in a rural/regional environment with regards to innovative approaches (internet and mobile phone) for delivery of physical activity (PA) and healthy nutrition messages.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Abstracts of the 10th International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA) 2011 Annual Meeting: Promoting Healthy Eating and Physical Activity: The Latest International Research, 15-18 June 2011, Melbourne, Australia
Publisher	International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Number of pages	1
Publication status	Published - 2011
Event	International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. Annual Meeting - Duration: 15 Jun 2011 → …

Conference

Conference	International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. Annual Meeting
Period	15/06/11 → …

Keywords

Internet
middle-aged men
exercise
cell phones
health promotion

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Kolt, G., Caperchione, C., Vandelanotte, C., Duncan, M., Mummery, K., Ellison, M., & George, E. (2011). Examining what men really want when it comes to promoting physical activity and nutrition using information technology : findings from the ManUp Study. In Abstracts of the 10th International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA) 2011 Annual Meeting: Promoting Healthy Eating and Physical Activity: The Latest International Research, 15-18 June 2011, Melbourne, Australia International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity.

Kolt, Gregory ; Caperchione, Cristina ; Vandelanotte, Corneel et al. / Examining what men really want when it comes to promoting physical activity and nutrition using information technology : findings from the ManUp Study. Abstracts of the 10th International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA) 2011 Annual Meeting: Promoting Healthy Eating and Physical Activity: The Latest International Research, 15-18 June 2011, Melbourne, Australia. International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2011.

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Abstracts of the 10th International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA) 2011 Annual Meeting: Promoting Healthy Eating and Physical Activity: The Latest International Research, 15-18 June 2011, Melbourne, Australia. International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2011.

Research output: Chapter in Book / Conference Paper › Conference Paper › peer-review

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