Free-Living Pedometer Step Counts of High School Students

Pediatric Exercise Science

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 44-53

  Wilde, Bridgette E ^b   Corbin, Charles B ^a   Le Masurier, Guy C ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Paradise Valley Community College   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; SELF REPORT; SPORT;

EID: 1142274232     PISSN: 08998493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/pes.16.1.44     Document Type: Article

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