A structural equation analysis of psychological, social, and environmental influences on physical activity among Japanese adults

Japanese Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 89-97

  Oka, Koichiro ^a   Ishii, Kaori ^a   Shibata, Ai ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Built environment; Ecological model; Pros and cons; Self efficacy; Social support

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955408442     PISSN: 0039906X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7600/jspfsm.60.89     Document Type: Article

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