Documentary analysis of survey research in adapted physical activity: 1984-1998

Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 286-296

  Porretta, David L ^a   Kozub, Francis M ^b   Lisboa, Fabio L ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT; SPORT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0033939418     PISSN: 07365829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/apaq.17.3.286     Document Type: Article

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