Increasing physical activity through self-monitoring, goal setting, and feedback

Behavioral Interventions

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 227-236

  Normand, Matthew P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC   (United States)

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EID: 55549127568     PISSN: 10720847     EISSN: 1099078X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bin.267     Document Type: Article

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