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Original Articles

Investigating the Relationship between Exercise Imagery, Leisure-Time Exercise Behavior, and Self-Efficacy

Pages 184-198 | Received 22 May 2006, Accepted 18 Dec 2006, Published online: 28 Apr 2008

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