Older adults' desire for physical competence

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 100-105

  Rejeski, W Jack ^a   Ip, Edward H ^b   Katula, Jeffrey A ^a   White, Laura ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Incentives; Motivation; Physical activity; Social cognitive theory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS; COMPETENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MALE; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PSYCHOMETRY; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORY; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 30344445696     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/01.mss.0000183231.61022.18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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