The measurement conundrum in exercise adherence research

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 1994, Pages 1382-1390

  Dishman, Rod K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior change; Determinants of exercise; Exercise maintenance

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; EXERCISE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

DATA COLLECTION; EXERCISE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; RESEARCH;

EID: 0028130139     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/00005768-199411000-00013     Document Type: Article

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