Testing the reliability and validity of the self-efficacy for exercise scale

Nursing Research

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 154-159

  Resnick, Barbara ^a,b   Jenkins, Louise S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b Univ of Maryland School of Nursing ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise; Measurement; Self efficacy expectations

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CONCEPT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 0034184774     PISSN: 00296562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006199-200005000-00007     Document Type: Article

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