The effects of weight-training exercise on aggression variables in adult male inmates

Prison Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 72-89

  Wagner, Matthew ^a   Mcbride, Ron E ^b   Crouse, Stephen F ^b  

^a Nautilus Center   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33746487375     PISSN: 00328855     EISSN: 15527522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0032885599079001005     Document Type: Article

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