Exploring the role of housing type on physical activity and health status in community-dwelling older adults

Activities, Adaptation and Aging

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 98-114

  Harrison, Elizabeth L ^a   Fisher, Koren L ^b   Lawson, Joshua A ^c   Chad, Karen E ^b   Sheppard, M Suzanne ^d   Reeder, Bruce A ^a   Ashworth, Nigel L ^e   Bruner, Brenda G ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^d SASKATOON HEALTH REGION   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^f QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Health status; Housing; Older adults; Physical activity; SF 12

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953769666     PISSN: 01924788     EISSN: 15444368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01924781003773807     Document Type: Article

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