Women, body appearance and health

a qualitative study on physical activity in the Baixada Fluminense

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https://doi.org/10.14393/CEF-v34n2-2021-16

Abstract

The objective of the study was to understand the forms of production of bodies of women who practice physical activities in an Olympic Village of Baixada Fluminense. Through interviews and observation, results point to relationships between social insertions and physical activity, revealing nuances to achieve a given body shape by this specific group.
KEYWORDS: Body. Woman. Qualitative Research

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2022-03-16

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How to Cite

Women, body appearance and health: a qualitative study on physical activity in the Baixada Fluminense. (2022). Caderno Espaço Feminino, 34(2), 281-303. https://doi.org/10.14393/CEF-v34n2-2021-16