Barriers and motivators to being physically active for older home care clients

Physical and Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 21-36

  Burton, Elissa ^a,b   Lewin, Gill ^a,b   Boldy, Duncan ^c  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Silver Chain   (Australia)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aging; Barriers; Home care services; Motivators; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874346966     PISSN: 02703181     EISSN: 15413152     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02703181.2012.751474     Document Type: Article

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