In their own voices: Definitions and interpretations of physical activity

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 194-199

  Tudor Locke, Catrine ^a   Henderson, Karla A ^b   Wilcox, Sara ^c   Cooper, Rhonda S ^c   Durstine, J Larry ^c   Ainsworth, Barbara E ^c  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnicity; Exercise; Leisure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEISURE; LIFESTYLE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEGRO; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF EVALUATION;

EID: 0142230900     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1049-3867(03)00038-0     Document Type: Article

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