Fostering independence in health-promoting exercise

Journal of Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 143-159

  Lynnes, Michelle D ^a   Nichols, Doug ^b   Temple, Viviene A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Exercise; Intellectual disability; Physical activity; Skill acquisition; Transfer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SATISFACTION; SKILL;

ADULT; BRITISH COLUMBIA; DISABLED PERSONS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; SPORTS; TRANSFER (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 69849096867     PISSN: 17446295     EISSN: 17446309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1744629509340815     Document Type: Article

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