Measuring transitions through stages of exercise: Application of latent transition analysis

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 88, Issue 3 PART 2, 1999, Pages 1097-1106

  Gebhardt, Winifred A ^a   Dusseldorf, Elise ^a   Maes, Stan ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; NETHERLANDS; NURSE; PATIENT; PROBABILITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ADULT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MARKOV CHAINS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOTIVATION; NETHERLANDS; NURSES; PATIENT DROPOUTS;

EID: 0033142809     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1999.88.3c.1097     Document Type: Article

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