Initiation and Maintenance of Exercise Behavior in Older Women: Predictors from the Social Learning Model

Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 83-97

  Litt, Mark D ^a   Kleppinger, Alison ^a   Judge, James O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Exercise; Geriatrics; Processes and stages of change model

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BONE DENSITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; MODEL; PREDICTION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL LEARNING; SOCIAL SUPPORT; ARTICLE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; LEARNING; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; OSTEOLYSIS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AGED; BONE RESORPTION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LEARNING; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0036480259     PISSN: 01607715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013593819121     Document Type: Conference Paper

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