Effects of different combinations of intensity categories on self-reported exercise

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 429-433

  Courneya, Kerry S ^a   Jones, Lee W ^a   Rhodes, Ryan E ^b   Blanchard, Chris M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Instruments; Measures; Physical activity; Response scales

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 12744281741     PISSN: 02701367     EISSN: 21683824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02701367.2004.10609176     Document Type: Article

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