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The Assessment of the Quality of Life in Visually Impaired People with Different Level of Physical Activity

Physical Culture and Sport. Studies and Research
Volume 67 (2015): Issue 1 (September 2015)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/pcssr-2015-0001 | Journal eISSN: 1899-4849 | Journal ISSN: 2081-2221
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Language: English
Page range: 31 - 41
Submitted on: Oct 23, 2014
Accepted on: Dec 20, 2014
Published on: Nov 26, 2015
Published by: University of Physical Education in Warsaw
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open
Keywords:
quality of life,
visual impairment,
physical activity,
cycling
Related subjects:
Cultural studies,
General cultural studies,
Business and economics,
Business management,
Industries,
Sports,
Sports and recreation,
Physical education,
Sociology of sports

© 2015 Anna Malwina Kamelska, Krzysztof Mazurek, published by University of Physical Education in Warsaw
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