Reliability of effort production using the children's CALER and BABE perceived exertion scales

Journal of Exercise Science and Fitness

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 49-55

  Parfitt, Gaynor ^a   Shepherd, Pam ^b   Eston, Roger G ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b Edexcel   (United Kingdom)

^c University of Exeter St Luke's Campus   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Exercise; Perceived exertion; Validity

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547237704     PISSN: 1728869X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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