Physical activity and correlates of estimated energy expenditure in Taiwanese adolescents 12-14 years of age

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 225-236

  Huang, Yi Ching ^a,b   Malina, Robert M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Dept Phys Educ and Exercise Sci ^*  (Taiwan)

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EID: 0013409950     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6300(1996)8:2<225::aid-ajhb9>3.0.co;2-0     Document Type: Article

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