Physical self-concept and strength changes in college weight training classes

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 113-117

  Van Vorst, John G ^a   Buckworth, Janet ^b   Mattern, Craig ^b  

^a Recreation and Dance   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Self perceptions; Stage of change; Strength training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 0036516258     PISSN: 02701367     EISSN: 21683824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02701367.2002.10608998     Document Type: Article

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