Recruitment techniques among understudied populations and their implications for physical activity promotion

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Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 413-420

  Kosma, Maria ^a   Cardinal, Bradley J ^b   McCubbin, Jeffrey A ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 29844440044     PISSN: 00336297     EISSN: 15432750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00336297.2004.10491834     Document Type: Article

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