The relationship between aging expectations and various modes of physical activity among aging adults

Psychology of Sport and Exercise

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 569-576

  Meisner, Brad A ^a   Weir, Patricia L ^b   Baker, Joseph ^c  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^c YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gerontology; Health psychology; Recreation leisure; Social perception cognition; Sports

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876351850     PISSN: 14690292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2013.02.007     Document Type: Article

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