Assessing and increasing physical activity

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 871-875

  Van Camp, Carole M ^a   Hayes, Lynda B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

And self management; Exergaming; Measurement; Obesity; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AND SELF-MANAGEMENT; CHILD; EXERCISE; EXERGAMING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REVIEW;

AND SELF-MANAGEMENT; EXERGAMING; MEASUREMENT; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY;

ADULT; CHILD; EXERCISE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; OBESITY;

EID: 84873697101     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: 19383703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.2012.45-871     Document Type: Review

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