Psychological affect at different ratings of perceived exertion in high- and low-active women: A study using a production protocol

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1035-1042

  Parfitt, Gaynor ^a,b   Eston, Roger ^a   Connolly, Declan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MOTIVATION; PHYSICAL FITNESS;

EID: 0030162701     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1996.82.3.1035     Document Type: Article

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