Predicting back pain sufferers' intentions to exercise

Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied

Volumn 132, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 581-592

  Trafimow, David ^a   Trafimow, Jordan H ^b  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0346940299     PISSN: 00223980     EISSN: 19401019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223989809599291     Document Type: Article

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