Physical Fitness and the Stress Process

Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 81-101

  Ensel, Walter M ^a   Lin, Nan ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0346938373     PISSN: 00904392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcop.10079     Document Type: Article

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