Testing mediator variables in a physical activity intervention for women with type 2 diabetes

Psychology of Sport and Exercise

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-8

  Plotnikoff, Ronald C ^a   Lubans, David R ^a   Penfold, Chris M ^a   Courneya, Kerry S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adults; Intervention; Mediation; Physical activity; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886658735     PISSN: 14690292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2013.09.004     Document Type: Article

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