Let them roam free? Physiological and psychological evidence for the potential of self-selected exercise intensity in public health

scientific article published on January 2009

Let them roam free? Physiological and psychological evidence for the potential of self-selected exercise intensity in public health is …
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P2093author name stringPanteleimon Ekkekakis
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P433issue10
P921main subjectpublic healthQ189603
P304page(s)857-888
P577publication date2009-01-01
P1433published inSports MedicineQ15762097
P1476titleLet them roam free? Physiological and psychological evidence for the potential of self-selected exercise intensity in public health
P478volume39

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