Addressing fidelity in evidence-based health promotion programs for older adults

Journal of Applied Gerontology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 4-33

  Frank, Janet C ^a   Coviak, Cynthia P ^b   Healy, Tara C ^c   Belza, Basia ^d   Casado, Banghwa Lee ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Evidence based health promotion; Older adults; Research methods; Translational research

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FALLING; GERIATRICS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROPHYLAXIS; SELF CARE;

EID: 37849026813     PISSN: 07334648     EISSN: 15524523     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0733464807308621     Document Type: Article

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