Motivating minority older adults to exercise

Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 17-29

  Resnick, Barbara ^a   Vogel, Amanda ^b   Luisi, Daria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise; Minority older adults; Outcome expectations; Self efficacy expectations

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CULTURAL FACTOR; ELDERLY CARE; EXERCISE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FUTUROLOGY; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MINORITY GROUP; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PILOT STUDY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; UNPLEASANT SENSATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; MOTIVATION;

AGED; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MINORITY GROUPS; MOTIVATION; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 33744507946     PISSN: 10999809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1099-9809.12.1.17     Document Type: Article

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