Physical activity acting as a resource for social support among older adults in Brazil

As people age, their various social roles and relationships change. The aim of this study was to explore the impact of physical activity participation on social engagement among older adults living in Brazil. The participants of the study were selected using probabilistic sampling, stratified by Cen...

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Main Authors: TÂNIA R. BERTOLDO BENEDETTI, ANDIARA SCHWINGEL, TATIANA DE LUCENA TORRES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alicante 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Human Sport and Exercise
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Online Access:http://www.jhse.ua.es/index.php/jhse/article/view/232/369