The intersection of public policy and health behavior theory in the physical activity arena

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL.1, 2010, Pages

  Dunton, Genevieve F ^a   Cousineau, Michael ^a   Reynolds, Kim D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Environment; Exercise; Psychological theories; Walking

Indexed keywords

EID: 77749240156     PISSN: 15433080     EISSN: 15435476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.7.s1.s91     Document Type: Article

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