Development of questionnaires to measure physical activity cognitions among Taiwanese adolescents

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 54-64

  Wu, Tsu Yin ^a   Ronis, David L ^b,c   Pender, Nola ^b   Jwo, Jun Ling ^d  

^a EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cognitions; Physical activity; Questionnaire; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; TAIWAN; TECHNIQUE; URBAN POPULATION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0036314971     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmed.2002.1049     Document Type: Article

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