A qualitative study in UK secondary schools exploring how PE uniform policies influence body image attitudes and PE engagement among adolescent girls

Background Many adolescent girls experience body dissatisfaction and have low levels of physical activity. Secondary school physical education (PE) offers opportunities for girls to build self-confidence and stay active; however, PE uniforms can be a barrier to participation.Objectives To explore ho...

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Main Authors: Laura Chapman, Sally Barber, Russ Jago, Helen Bould, Angela S Attwood, Ruth Wadman, Alice Porter, Ian Penton-Voak, Elin Cawley, Charlotte Crisp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-07-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/7/e099312.full
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