The effect of barrier underestimation on weight management and exercise change

Psychology, Health and Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 111-122

  DiBonaventura, Marco Dacosta ^a   Chapman, Gretchen B ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Behavioral barriers; Exercise; Intention; Weight management

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW JERSEY; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 36849006036     PISSN: 13548506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13548500701426711     Document Type: Article

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