Unleashing their potential: a critical realist scoping review of the influence of dogs on physical activity for dog-owners and non-owners

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Dog-owners tend to be more physically active than non-owners; however, dogs have also been shown to inhibit physical activity for non-owners, under some circumstances.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>We conducted a scop...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rock Melanie J, Toohey Ann M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/8/1/46