The effect of mirrored environments on self-presentational efficacy and social anxiety in women in a step aerobics class

Psychology of Sport and Exercise

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 67-71

  Lamarche, Larkin ^a   Gammage, Kimberley L ^a   Strong, Heather A ^b  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Exercise; Exercise environment; Self efficacy; Self presentation; Social anxiety; Step aerobics; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 56549086464     PISSN: 14690292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2008.06.006     Document Type: Article

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