Attitudes of women in midlife to web-based interventions for promoting physical activity

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 419-422

  Im, Eun Ok ^a   Chang, Sun Ju ^a   Chee, Wonshik ^a   Chee, Eunice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAUCASIAN; COST; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERNET; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; ASIAN AMERICANS; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; CULTURE; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84868323783     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jtt.2012.120514     Document Type: Article

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