The Construct Validity of Self-Reported Historical Physical Activity
Description:
The purpose of this study was to determine the construct validity of self-reported historical walking, running, and jogging (WRJ) activity. The criterion measure was concurrent performance on a maximal treadmill test. Subjects completed a medical exam and treadmill test between the years 1976 and 1985, and completed a follow-up questionnaire in 1986. Questionnaire included an item that assessed WRJ for each year from 1976 through 1985. Data analysis included Spearman correlations, partial corre…
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Date:
May 2002
Creator:
Bowles, Heather R.
Partner:
UNT Libraries