Subjective Measures
Rely on a person recalling or remembering which activities they participated in, or recalling their perception of the intensity of the session. Subjective measures are useful for measuring activity levels of large groups and are low cost. Subjective measures tend to over estimate physical activity levels.
Subjective methods of assessing physical activity or sedentary behaviour
Self-report measures are the most commonly used subjective measures of physical activity. They include self-administered & interviewer-administered recalls through the use of:
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