The effect of a supervised walking program on wandering among residents with Dementia

Activities, Adaptation and Aging

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1-13

  Thomas, David W ^a   Glogoski, Carolyn ^a   Johnson, Jodi ^a  

^a EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Surplus energy; Walking program; Wandering; Working memory

Indexed keywords

EID: 34147117261     PISSN: 01924788     EISSN: 15444368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J016v30n04_01     Document Type: Article

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