The effect of a strength training program on affect, mood, anxiety, and strength performance in older individuals

International Journal of Sport Psychology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 53-66

  Zanuso, Silvano ^a   Sieverdes, John C ^b   Smith, Nicholas ^c   Carraro, Attilio ^d   Bergamin, Marco ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Elderly; Mood profile; Strenght

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861635535     PISSN: 00470767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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