Promoting activity in independent living communities

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 112-115

  Mihalko, Shannon L ^a   Wickley, Katie L ^a   Sharpe, Brianne L ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Disability; Function; Risk perception; Social cognitive theory

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTIVATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 30344447277     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/01.mss.0000183230.08341.6b     Document Type: Conference Paper

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