Understanding Older Adults' Perceptions of Participation in Physical Exercise: A Life Course Approach
The purpose of this study was to explore older adults' perceptions of participation in physical exercise throughout the life course. Using a life course perspective as the theoretical framework for this study, I identified the factors in older adults' lives that may or may not lead to cont...
Main Author: | Scanlon, Jennifer Margaret |
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Other Authors: | Human Development |
Format: | Others |
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Virginia Tech
2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/10120 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-050799-172859 |
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