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Research Article

Aspects of reliability and validity of the Swedish version of the Self-Efficacy for Exercise Scale for older people

, PT, PhD, , PT, MSc & , PT, PhD
Pages 131-137 | Received 18 Sep 2012, Accepted 08 Jun 2013, Published online: 01 Oct 2013

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