The fun begins now!: Broadening and building processes in red hat society® participation

Journal of Leisure Research

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 30-55

  Mitas, Ondrej ^b   Qian, Xinyi Lisa ^a   Yarnal, Careen ^a   Kerstetter, Deborah ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NHTV BREDA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aging; Broaden and build theory; Emotions; Psychological resources; Women's leisure

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY POPULATION; LEISURE INDUSTRY; OPTIMIZATION; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 79956070028     PISSN: 00222216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222216.2011.11950225     Document Type: Article

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