Technology's influence on physical activity and exercise science: The present and the future

Psychology of Sport and Exercise

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 57-65

  Nigg, Claudio R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Future; Intervention; Physical activity; Promotion; Technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037212643     PISSN: 14690292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1469-0292(02)00017-1     Document Type: Article

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