The Future of Physical Activity Behavior Change Research: What Is Needed to Improve Translation of Research into Health Promotion Practice?

Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 57-63

  Dzewaltowski, David A ^a,c   Estabrooks, Paul A ^b   Glasgow, Russell E ^b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CLINICAL RESEARCH UNIT   (United States)

^c KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Exercise; Generalization; Intervention; Methods; Recommendations

Indexed keywords

EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXERCISE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESEARCH; REVIEW;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; EXERCISE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RESEARCH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1842422551     PISSN: 00916331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003677-200404000-00004     Document Type: Review

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