Theoretical approaches to the promotion of physical activity: Forging a transdisciplinary paradigm

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 2 SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages 15-25

  King, Abby C ^a   Stokols, Dan ^b   Talen, Emily ^c   Brassington, Glenn S ^a   Killingsworth, Richard ^d  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d IL   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Exercise; Physical fitness; Research design

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CITY PLANNING; ENVIRONMENT; FITNESS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; MEDIATOR; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; THEORY;

CHOICE BEHAVIOR; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 0036328194     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-3797(02)00470-1     Document Type: Article

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