Age, socioeconomic status, and exercise self-efficacy

Gerontologist

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 157-164

  Clark, Daniel O ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aged; Exercise; Physical activity; Self efficacy

Indexed keywords

AGING; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXERCISE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0029866224     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/36.2.157     Document Type: Conference Paper

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