Validity and reliability of the international physical activity questionnaire in college students

American Journal of Health Education

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 337-343

  Dinger, Mary K ^a   Behrens, Timothy K ^b   Han, Jennifer L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b University of Oklahoma   (United States)

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EID: 33947194349     PISSN: 19325037     EISSN: 21683751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19325037.2006.10598924     Document Type: Article

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