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Ruth Saunders
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Pate, Russell
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Dowda, Marsha
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Ward, Dianne
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Felton, Gwen
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Dishman, Rod
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Trost, Stewart
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Motl, Robert
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Wilcox, Sara
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Evans, Alexandra
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Reininger, Belinda
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Addy, Cheryl
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Riner, William
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Parsons, MA
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Watkins, Ken
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Valois, Robert
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2009: Evans Alexandra; Dowda Marsha; Saunders Ruth; Buck Jacquelynn; Hastings Lauren; Kenison Kelli
The relationship between the food environment and fruit and vegetable intake of adolescents living in Residential Children's Homes.
Health education research 2009;24(3):520-30.
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2009: Dishman Rod K; Saunders Ruth P; Motl Robert W; Dowda Marsha; Pate Russell R
Self-efficacy moderates the relation between declines in physical activity and perceived social support in high school girls.
Journal of pediatric psychology 2009;34(4):441-51.
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2009: Dave Jayna M; Evans Alexandra E; Saunders Ruth P; Watkins Ken W; Pfeiffer Karin A
Associations among food insecurity, acculturation, demographic factors, and fruit and vegetable intake at home in Hispanic children.
Journal of the American Dietetic Association 2009;109(4):697-701.
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2009: Dowda Marsha; Saunders Ruth P; Hastings Lauren; Gay Jennifer M; Evans Alexandra E
Physical activity and sedentary pursuits of children living in residential children's homes.
Journal of physical activity & health 2009;6(2):195-202.
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2009: Dowda Marsha; Dishman Rod K; Porter Dwayne; Saunders Ruth P; Pate Russell R
Commercial facilities, social cognitive variables, and physical activity of 12th grade girls.
Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine 2009;37(1):77-87.
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2008: Baruth Meghan; Wilcox Sara; Laken Marilyn; Bopp Melissa; Saunders Ruth
Implementation of a faith-based physical activity intervention: insights from church health directors.
Journal of community health 2008;33(5):304-12.
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2008: Vrazel JoEllen; Saunders Ruth P; Wilcox Sara
An overview and proposed framework of social-environmental influences on the physical-activity behavior of women.
American journal of health promotion : AJHP 2008;23(1):2-12.
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2008: Wham George; Sealy Dave; Saunders Ruth; Montgomery Stefan; Goforth Gary
Do certified athletic trainers make a difference in high school athletic healthcare?
Journal of the South Carolina Medical Association (1975) 2008;104(4):91-5.
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2008: Der Ananian Cheryl; Wilcox Sara; Watkins Ken; Saunders Ruth; Evans Alexandra E
Factors associated with exercise participation in adults with arthritis.
Journal of aging and physical activity 2008;16(2):125-43.
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2008: Umstattd Michelle Renée; Wilcox Sara; Saunders Ruth; Watkins Ken; Dowda Marsha
Self-regulation and physical activity: the relationship in older adults.
American journal of health behavior 2008;32(2):115-24.
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2008: Wilson Dawn K; Kitzman-Ulrich Heather; Williams Joel E; Saunders Ruth; Griffin Sarah; Pate Russell; Van Horn M Lee; Evans Alexandra; Hutto Brent; Addy Cheryl L; Mixon Gary; Sisson Susan B
An overview of "The Active by Choice Today" (ACT) trial for increasing physical activity.
Contemporary clinical trials 2008;29(1):21-31.
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2007: Martin Amy Brock; Crawford Sarah; Probst Janice C; Smith Gratin; Saunders Ruth P; Watkins Ken W; Luchok Kathryn
Medical homes for children with special health care needs: a program evaluation.
Journal of health care for the poor and underserved 2007;18(4):916-30.
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2007: Pate Russell R; Saunders Ruth; Dishman Rod K; Addy Cheryl; Dowda Marsha; Ward Dianne S
Long-term effects of a physical activity intervention in high school girls.
American journal of preventive medicine 2007;33(4):276-80.
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2007: Bopp Melissa; Wilcox Sara; Laken Marilyn; Hooker Steven P; Saunders Ruth; Parra-Medina Deborah; Butler Kimberly; McClorin Lottie
Using the RE-AIM framework to evaluate a physical activity intervention in churches.
Preventing chronic disease 2007;4(4):A87.
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2007: Barr-Anderson Daheia J; Young Deborah R; Sallis James F; Neumark-Sztainer Dianne R; Gittelsohn Joel; Webber Larry; Saunders Ruth; Cohen Stuart; Jobe Jared B
Structured physical activity and psychosocial correlates in middle-school girls.
Preventive medicine 2007;44(5):404-9.
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2007: Motl Robert W; Dishman Rod K; Saunders Ruth P; Dowda Marsha; Pate Russell R
Perceptions of physical and social environment variables and self-efficacy as correlates of self-reported physical activity among adolescent girls.
Journal of pediatric psychology 2007;32(1):6-12.
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2006: Dishman Rod K; Saunders Ruth P; Felton Gwen; Ward Dianne S; Dowda Marsha; Pate Russ R
Goals and intentions mediate efficacy beliefs and declining physical activity in high school girls.
American journal of preventive medicine 2006;31(6):475-83.
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2006: Ward D S; Saunders R; Felton G M; Williams E; Epping J N; Pate R R
Implementation of a school environment intervention to increase physical activity in high school girls.
Health education research 2006;21(6):896-910.
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2006: Saunders Ruth P; Ward Dianne; Felton Gwen M; Dowda Marsha; Pate Russell R
Examining the link between program implementation and behavior outcomes in the lifestyle education for activity program (LEAP).
Evaluation and program planning 2006;29(4):352-64.
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2006: Umstattd Michelle Renée; Saunders Ruth; Wilcox Sara; Valois Robert F; Dowda Marsha
Correlates of self-regulation for physical activity among older adults.
American journal of health behavior 2006;30(6):710-9.
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2006: Der Ananian Cheryl; Wilcox Sara; Saunders Ruth; Watkins Ken; Evans Alexandra
Factors that influence exercise among adults with arthritis in three activity levels.
Preventing chronic disease 2006;3(3):A81.
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2006: Dishman Rod K; Hales Derek P; Pfeiffer Karin A; Felton Gwen A; Saunders Ruth; Ward Dianne S; Dowda Marsha; Pate Russell R
Physical self-concept and self-esteem mediate cross-sectional relations of physical activity and sport participation with depression symptoms among adolescent girls.
Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association 2006;25(3):396-407.
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2006: Young Deborah Rohm; Johnson Carolyn C; Steckler Allan; Gittelsohn Joel; Saunders Ruth P; Saksvig Brit I; Ribisl Kurt M; Lytle Leslie A; McKenzie Thomas L
Data to action: using formative research to develop intervention programs to increase physical activity in adolescent girls.
Health education & behavior : the official publication of the Society for Public Health Education 2006;33(1):97-111.
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2006: Saunders Ruth P; Moody Jamie
Community agency survey formative research results from the TAAG study.
Health education & behavior : the official publication of the Society for Public Health Education 2006;33(1):12-24.
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2006: Thompson-Robinson Melva; Reininger Belinda; Sellers Denethia B; Saunders Ruth; King Davis; Ureda John
Conceptual framework for the provision of culturally competent services in public health settings.
Journal of cultural diversity 2006;13(2):97-104.
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2006: Rogers Laura Q; Gutin Bernard; Humphries Matthew C; Lemmon Christian R; Waller Jennifer L; Baranowski Tom; Saunders Ruth
Evaluation of internal medicine residents as exercise role models and associations with self-reported counseling behavior, confidence, and perceived success.
Teaching and learning in medicine 2006;18(3):215-21.
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2005: Motl Robert W; Dishman Rod K; Ward Dianne S; Saunders Ruth P; Dowda Marsha; Felton Gwen; Pate Russell R
Perceived physical environment and physical activity across one year among adolescent girls: self-efficacy as a possible mediator?
The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine 2005;37(5):403-8.
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2005: Pate Russell R; Ward Dianne S; Saunders Ruth P; Felton Gwen; Dishman Rod K; Dowda Marsha
Promotion of physical activity among high-school girls: a randomized controlled trial.
American journal of public health 2005;95(9):1582-7.
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2005: Saunders Ruth P; Evans Martin H; Joshi Praphul
Developing a process-evaluation plan for assessing health promotion program implementation: a how-to guide.
Health promotion practice 2005;6(2):134-47.
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2005: Dishman Rod K; Motl Robert W; Saunders Ruth; Felton Gwen; Ward Dianne S; Dowda Marsha; Pate Russell R
Enjoyment mediates effects of a school-based physical-activity intervention.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2005;37(3):478-87.
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2005: Felton Gwen; Saunders Ruth P; Ward Dianne S; Dishman Rod K; Dowda Marsha; Pate Russell R
Promoting physical activity in girls: a case study of one school's success.
The Journal of school health 2005;75(2):57-62.
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2005: Motl Robert W; Dishman Rod K; Ward Dianne S; Saunders Ruth P; Dowda Marsha; Felton Gwen; Pate Russell R
Comparison of barriers self-efficacy and perceived behavioral control for explaining physical activity across 1 year among adolescent girls.
Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association 2005;24(1):106-11.
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2005: Xirasagar Sudha; Stoskopf Carleen H; Hussey James R; Samuels Michael E; Shrader William R; Saunders Ruth P
The impact of states' small group health insurance reforms on uninsurance rates.
Journal of health & social policy 2005;20(3):11-50.
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2005: Rogers Laura Q; Gutin Bernard; Humphries Matthew C; Lemmon Christian R; Waller Jennifer L; Baranowski Tom; Saunders Ruth
A physician fitness program: enhancing the physician as an "exercise" role model for patients.
Teaching and learning in medicine 2005;17(1):27-35.
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2004: Dowda Marsha; Pate Russell R; Felton Gwen M; Saunders Ruth; Ward Dianne S; Dishman Rod K; Trost Stewart G
Physical activities and sedentary pursuits in African American and Caucasian girls.
Research quarterly for exercise and sport 2004;75(4):352-60.
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2004: Saunders Ruth P; Motl Robert W; Dowda Marsha; Dishman Rod K; Pate Russell R
Comparison of social variables for understanding physical activity in adolescent girls.
American journal of health behavior 2004;28(5):426-36.
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2004: Dishman Rod K; Motl Robert W; Saunders Ruth; Felton Gwen; Ward Dianne S; Dowda Marsha; Pate Russell R
Self-efficacy partially mediates the effect of a school-based physical-activity intervention among adolescent girls.
Preventive medicine 2004;38(5):628-36.
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2004: Xirasagar Sudha; Samuels Michael E; Stoskopf Carleen H; Shrader William R; Hussey James R; Saunders Ruth P; Smith Danielle T
Small group health insurance: ranking the states on the depth of reform, 1999.
Journal of health & social policy 2004;19(1):1-35.
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2003: Troped Philip J; Saunders Ruth P; Pate Russell R; Reininger Belinda; Addy Cheryl L
Correlates of recreational and transportation physical activity among adults in a New England community.
Preventive medicine 2003;37(4):304-10.
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2003: Dowda Marsha; Ainsworth Barbara E; Addy Cheryl L; Saunders Ruth; Riner William
Correlates of physical activity among U.S. young adults, 18 to 30 years of age, from NHANES III.
Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine 2003;26(1):15-23.
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2003: Pate Russell R; Saunders Ruth P; Ward Dianne S; Felton Gwen; Trost Stewart G; Dowda Marsha
Evaluation of a community-based intervention to promote physical activity in youth: lessons from Active Winners.
American journal of health promotion : AJHP 2003;17(3):171-82.
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2002: Richter Donna L; Kenzig Melissa J; Greaney Mary L; McKeown Robert E; Saunders Ruth P; Corwin Sara J
Physician-patient interaction and hysterectomy decision making: the ENDOW study. Ethnicity, Needs, and Decisions of Women.
American journal of health behavior 2002;26(6):431-41.
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2002: Trost Stewart G; Pate Russell R; Dowda Marsha; Ward Dianne S; Felton Gwen; Saunders Ruth
Psychosocial correlates of physical activity in white and African-American girls.
The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine 2002;31(3):226-33.
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2002: Motl Robert W; Dishman Rod K; Ward Dianne S; Saunders Ruth P; Dowda Marsha; Felton Gwen; Pate Russell R
Examining social-cognitive determinants of intention and physical activity among black and white adolescent girls using structural equation modeling.
Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association 2002;21(5):459-67.
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2002: Felton Gwen M; Dowda Marsha; Ward Dianne S; Dishman Rod K; Trost Stewart G; Saunders Ruth; Pate Russell R
Differences in physical activity between black and white girls living in rural and urban areas.
The Journal of school health 2002;72(6):250-5.
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2002: Trost Stewart G; Saunders Ruth; Ward Dianne S
Determinants of physical activity in middle school children.
American journal of health behavior 2002;26(2):95-102.
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2002: Dishman R K; Motl R W; Saunders R P; Dowda M; Felton G; Ward D S; Pate R R
Factorial invariance and latent mean structure of questionnaires measuring social-cognitive determinants of physical activity among black and white adolescent girls.
Preventive medicine 2002;34(1):100-8.
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2001: Motl R W; Dishman R K; Saunders R; Dowda M; Felton G; Pate R R
Measuring enjoyment of physical activity in adolescent girls.
American journal of preventive medicine 2001;21(2):110-7.
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2001: Dowda M; Ainsworth B E; Addy C L; Saunders R; Riner W
Environmental influences, physical activity, and weight status in 8- to 16-year-olds.
Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine 2001;155(6):711-7.
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2001: Lindley L L; Reininger B M; Saunders R P
Support for school-based reproductive health services among South Carolina voters.
The Journal of school health 2001;71(2):66-72.
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2001: Troped P J; Saunders R P; Pate R R; Reininger B; Ureda J R; Thompson S J
Associations between self-reported and objective physical environmental factors and use of a community rail-trail.
Preventive medicine 2001;32(2):191-200.
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2000: Motl R W; Dishman R K; Trost S G; Saunders R P; Dowda M; Felton G; Ward D S; Pate R R
Factorial validity and invariance of questionnaires measuring social-cognitive determinants of physical activity among adolescent girls.
Preventive medicine 2000;31(5):584-94.
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2000: Martin M W; Levin S; Saunders R
The association between severity of sanction imposed for violation of tobacco policy and high school dropout rates.
The Journal of school health 2000;70(8):327-30.
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1999: Martin M W; Levin S; Saunders R
Secondary school tobacco policy and prevention curricula in South Carolina.
Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco 1999;1(4):341-6.
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1999: Gottlieb N H; Keogh E F; Jonas J R; Grunbaum J A; Walters S R; Fee R M; Saunders R P; Baldyga W
Partnerships for comprehensive school health: collaboration among colleges/universities, state-level organizations, and local school districts.
The Journal of school health 1999;69(8):307-13.
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1999: Trost S G; Pate R R; Ward D S; Saunders R; Riner W
Correlates of objectively measured physical activity in preadolescent youth.
American journal of preventive medicine 1999;17(2):120-6.
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1999: Felton G; Parsons M A; Ward D S; Pate R R; Saunders R P; Dowda M; Trost S
Tracking of avoidance of alcohol use and smoking behavior in a fifth grade cohort over three years.
Public health nursing (Boston, Mass.) 1999;16(1):32-40.
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1999: Trost S G; Pate R R; Ward D S; Saunders R; Riner W
Determinants of physical activity in active and low-active, sixth grade African-American youth.
The Journal of school health 1999;69(1):29-34.
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1998: Felton G M; Pate R R; Parsons M A; Ward D S; Saunders R P; Trost S; Dowda M
Health risk behaviors of rural sixth graders.
Research in nursing & health 1998;21(6):475-85.
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1998: Troped P J; Saunders R P
Gender differences in social influence on physical activity at different stages of exercise adoption.
American journal of health promotion : AJHP 1998;13(2):112-5.
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1998: Lindley L L; Reininger B M; Vincent M L; Richter D L; Saunders R P; Shi L
Support for school-based sexuality education among South Carolina voters.
The Journal of school health 1998;68(5):205-12.
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1997: Ward D S; Trost S G; Felton G; Saunders R; Parsons M A; Dowda M; Pate R R
Physical activity and physical fitness in African-American girls with and without obesity.
Obesity research 1997;5(6):572-7.
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1997: Pate R R; Trost S G; Felton G M; Ward D S; Dowda M; Saunders R
Correlates of physical activity behavior in rural youth.
Research quarterly for exercise and sport 1997;68(3):241-8.
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1997: Pearman S N; Valois R F; Sargent R G; Saunders R P; Drane J W; Macera C A
The impact of a required college health and physical education course on the health status of alumni.
Journal of American college health : J of ACH 1997;46(2):77-85.
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1997: Trost S G; Pate R R; Saunders R; Ward D S; Dowda M; Felton G
A prospective study of the determinants of physical activity in rural fifth-grade children.
Preventive medicine 1997;26(2):257-63.
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1997: Saunders R P; Pate R R; Felton G; Dowda M; Weinrich M C; Ward D S; Parsons M A; Baranowski T
Development of questionnaires to measure psychosocial influences on children's physical activity.
Preventive medicine 1997;26(2):241-7.
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1996: Trost S G; Pate R R; Dowda M; Saunders R; Ward D S; Felton G
Gender differences in physical activity and determinants of physical activity in rural fifth grade children.
The Journal of school health 1996;66(4):145-50.
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1996: Felton G M; Parsons M A; Pate R R; Ward D; Saunders R; Valois R; Dowda M; Trost S
Predictors of alcohol use among rural adolescents.
The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association 1996;12(5):378-85.
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1995: Winnail S D; Valois R F; McKeown R E; Saunders R P; Pate R R
Relationship between physical activity level and cigarette, smokeless tobacco, and marijuana use among public high school adolescents.
The Journal of school health 1995;65(10):438-42.
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1992: Krejci R C; Sargent R; Forand K J; Ureda J R; Saunders R P; Durstine J L
Psychological and behavioral differences among females classified as bulimic, obligatory exerciser and normal control.
Psychiatry 1992;55(2):185-93.
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1988: Saunders R P
What is health promotion?
Health education 1988;19(5):14-8.
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1984: Blair S N; Goodyear N N; Wynne K L; Saunders R P
Comparison of dietary and smoking habit changes in physical fitness improvers and nonimprovers.
Preventive medicine 1984;13(4):411-20.
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