Activity interests and Holland's RIASEC system in older adults

International Journal of Aging and Human Development

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 117-139

  Kerby, Dave S ^a   Ragan, Katie M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERSONALITY TEST; PREDICTION; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0036913038     PISSN: 00914150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/W0G9-NBYN-H6WC-LTDN     Document Type: Article

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