<b> Motivational aspects that influence the elderly to enroll on and continue participating in physical exercise programs </b>

Currently, there is a growing demand for physical exercise in programs promoting health; however, the elderly are still under-represented in such programs. This study aims to identify, classify and discuss social, cultural and educational factors relating to the health and quality of life of the eld...

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Main Authors: Carmen Freyre, Ana Carolina Leão, Clara Maria Silvestre Monteiro de Freitas, Marcela de Souza Santiago, Ana Tereza Viana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2007-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/4037/3423