Active for a day: Predictors of relapse among previously active mass event participants

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 48-52

  Lane, Aoife ^a   Murphy, Niamh ^a   Bauman, Adrian ^b   Chey, Tien ^b  

^a South East Technological University   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Behavioral relapse; Physical activity; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855531470     PISSN: 15433080     EISSN: 15435476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.9.1.48     Document Type: Article

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