Applying GPS to enhance understanding of transport-related physical activity.

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Published in J Sci Med Sport on February 23, 2009

Authors

Mitch J Duncan1, Hannah M Badland, W Kerry Mummery

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Social Science Research, CQUniversity, Australia. m.duncan@cqu.edu.au

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