Resistance training is associated with improved mood in healthy older adults

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 98, Issue 3 I, 2004, Pages 947-957

  McLafferty Jr , Charles L ^a   Wetzstein, Carla J ^a   Hunter, Gary R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; ARTICLE; EXERCISE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST;

ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; EXERCISE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 4043177737     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.98.3.947-957     Document Type: Article

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