The effects of low and high intensity exercise on emotions, stress and effort

Psychology of Sport and Exercise

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 173-186

  Kerr, John H ^a   Kuk, George ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Emotions; Exercise; Running

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042739423     PISSN: 14690292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1469-0292(00)00021-2     Document Type: Article

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