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The Relationship of Self-Efficacy and Perceived Well-Being to Physical Activity and Stair Climbing in Older Adults

Diane L. Gill PhD School of Health and Human Performance, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, USA
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Betty C. Kelley Department of Physical Education, Central Missouri State University
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Kathleen Williams Department of Exercise and Sport Science, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, USA
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Jeffrey J. Martin Division of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Pages 367-371 | Accepted 21 Jul 1994, Published online: 08 Feb 2013

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