Improvement of affect following exercise: Methodological artifact or real finding?

Anxiety, Stress and Coping

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 93-102

  Wininger, Steven R ^a,b  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WKU College of Education and Behavioral Science   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Exercise intensity; Expectations; Sense of relief

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; AROUSAL; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 33947356192     PISSN: 10615806     EISSN: 14772205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10615800601170540     Document Type: Article

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