Efficacy of an individualized, motivationally-tailored physical activity intervention

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 174-180

  Marcus, Bess H ^a   Bock, Beth C ^b   Pinto, Bernardine M ^b   Forsyth, LeighAnn H ^b   Roberts, Mary B ^b   Traficante, Regina M ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; COGNITION; COMPUTER SYSTEM; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; EXPERT SYSTEM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SELF HELP;

EID: 0032464302     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02884958     Document Type: Article

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