Content and Perceived Utility of Mental Imagery by Older Adults in a Peer-Delivered Physical Activity Intervention

Journal of Applied Sport Psychology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 129-143

  Giacobbi Jr , Peter R ^a   Buman, Matthew P ^b   Dzierzewski, Joseph M ^c   Aiken Morgan, Adrienne T ^d   Roberts, Beverly L ^e   Marsiske, Michael ^e   Knutson, Nicholas ^f   McCrae, Christina S ^e  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 84897782194     PISSN: 10413200     EISSN: 15331571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10413200.2013.803502     Document Type: Article

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