Colon cancer information as a source of exercise motivation

Psychology and Health

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 739-755

  Graham, Stacey P ^a   Prapavessis, Harry ^b   Cameron, Linda D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Disease; Health promotion; Intentions; Message tailoring; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751072370     PISSN: 08870446     EISSN: 14768321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14768320600603554     Document Type: Article

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