The relationship between exercise participation and well-being of the retired elderly

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 873-881

  Lee, Yi Ju ^a   Hung, Wei Li ^b  

^a CHINESE CULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

aging; exercise frequency; exercise intensity

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETIREMENT; TAIWAN;

AGED; AGING; DATA COLLECTION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETIREMENT; TAIWAN;

EID: 80052224910     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: 13646915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2011.569486     Document Type: Review

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