RT - Journal Article T1 - The place of physical activity in rural women life and its factors inhibiting JF - hormoz-jpsd YR - 2018 JO - hormoz-jpsd VO - 3 IS - 5 UR - http://jpsd.hormozgan.ac.ir/article-1-101-en.html SP - 27 EP - 46 K1 - Constrains factors K1 - physical activity K1 - leisure constraints negotiation K1 - rural women AB - The main purpose of this study is to identify and assess the limiting factors of physical activities of rural women of Isfahan County by using leisure constraints negotiation model and structural equation modeling. The methodology followed in this study was descriptive - correlative. The population consisted of rural women living in 245 villages in Isfahan city (N=83833). The sample size based on the geographical layout blocks and proportional distribution and using Cocran formula determine the sample of 224 persons were randomly selected. For data collection, structured questionnaire were used. Validity and reliability of questionnaire were measured and approved using factor analysis (K.M.O=0.77) and Cronbach's alpha coefficient (α=0.82). Descriptive statistics were used to analyze the data using SPSS and Amos software, also structural equation modeling were used. The results show that the situation of the rural women's lifestyle physical activity seems no proper and the most limiting factors are the leisure constraints, motivation and negotiation. LA eng UL http://jpsd.hormozgan.ac.ir/article-1-101-en.html M3 ER -