Day-time sleep and active ageing in later life

Ageing and Society

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 197-216

  Venn, Susan ^a   Arber, Sara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

acceptance; active ageing; activity; napping; resistance; sleep

Indexed keywords

AGING POPULATION; ELDERLY CARE; ELDERLY POPULATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SLEEP; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 79957511803     PISSN: 0144686X     EISSN: 14691779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0144686X10000954     Document Type: Article

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