Understanding physical activity in adolescent cancer survivors: An application of the theory of planned behavior

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 448-457

  Keats, Melanie R ^a   Culos Reed, S Nicole ^a   Courneya, Kerry S ^b   McBride, Mary ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cancer; Exercise; Oncology; Physical activity; Quality of life; Survivorship; Theory of planned behavior

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; HEALTH BELIEF; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF CONCEPT; THEORY OF PLANNED BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; CULTURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTENTION; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; SICK ROLE; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SURVIVORS;

EID: 34249694030     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.1075     Document Type: Article

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