Measuring daily behavior using ambulatory accelerometry: The Activity Monitor
Open Access
- 1 August 2001
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Behavior Research Methods, Instruments & Computers
- Vol. 33 (3) , 349-356
- https://doi.org/10.3758/bf03195388
Abstract
Advanced ambulatory systems that measure aspects of overt human behavior during normal daily life have become feasible, owing to developments in data recording and sensor technology. One such instrumeKeywords
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