An objective measure of reinforcement and its implications for exercise promotion in sedentary hispanic and anglo women

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 229-236

  Coleman, K J ^a   Gonzalez, E C ^a   Cooley, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CAUCASIAN; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC GROUP; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REINFORCEMENT; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT; SITTING; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0034442023     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02895118     Document Type: Article

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